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Davidson County

Tennessee · Public K-12

169 public schools serving approximately 83,331 students, in a county of 715,388 residents.

Schools
169
5 districts
Enrollment
83,331
NCES CCD
Median income
$77,853
Above Tennessee avg
Free/reduced lunch
-0.2%
Above Tennessee avg
Elementary
85
schools
Middle
40
schools
High
33
schools
Combined / other
11
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Davidson County
80,651 students · 5 districts in Davidson County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Davidson County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
55%
Hispanic
14%
Black
25%
Asian
4%
Two or more
11%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
25%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
37%
Asian
3%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
48.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.5%
civilian labor
Median age
35
20.7% under 18

All schools (169)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
McGavock HighNashvilleHigh09-122,098·
Antioch High SchoolAntiochHigh09-122,083·
John Overton HighNashvilleHigh09-122,016·
Cane Ridge High SchoolAntiochHigh09-121,948·
Hunters Lane HighNashvilleHigh09-121,466·
Valor Flagship AcademyNashvilleHigh05-121,400·
Hillsboro HighNashvilleHigh09-121,227·
Martin Luther King Jr SchoolNashvilleHigh07-121,211·
Glencliff High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-121,177·
Hillwood HighNashvilleHigh09-121,123·
Hume - Fogg HighNashvilleHigh09-12898·
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter SchoolAntiochHigh05-12867·
John F. Kennedy MiddleAntiochMiddle05-08827·
LEAD SoutheastNashvilleHigh05-12825·
Stratford STEM Magnet SchoolNashvilleHigh06-12787·
Cole ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-05786·
East End Preparatory SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-08756·
Thurgood Marshall MiddleAntiochMiddle05-08753·
Una ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05749·
Cane Ridge ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-05744·
May Werthan Shayne Elementary SchoolNashvilleElementaryPK-04735·
Mt. View ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-04718·
Smith Springs Elementary SchoolAntiochElementaryPK-04718·
McMurray MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08711·
A. Z. Kelley ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-04709·
Meigs MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08695·
Maplewood HighNashvilleHigh09-12691·
Apollo MiddleAntiochMiddle05-08688·
Wright MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08686·
Eagle View Elementary SchoolAntiochElementaryPK-05681·
William Henry Oliver MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08669·
Norman Binkley ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05668·
J. E. Moss ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-04664·
Tusculum ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04664·
Granbery ElementaryBrentwoodElementaryKG-04662·
KIPP Antioch College Prep ElementaryAntiochElementaryKG-04654·
Antioch MiddleAntiochMiddle06-08637·
Nashville School Of The ArtsNashvilleHigh09-12622·
RePublic High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12622·
East Nashville Magnet High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12612·
Glenview ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05608·
Dan Mills ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05607·
Harpeth Valley ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04607·
Pearl-Cohn HighNashvilleHigh09-12604·
Gower ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05603·
Lakeview ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04590·
Whites Creek HighWhites CreekHigh09-12587·
Haywood ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04575·
Thomas A. Edison ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-04575·
Paragon Mills ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04566·
Henry C. Maxwell ElementaryAntiochElementaryPK-04555·
Ruby Major ElementaryHermitageElementaryPK-05546·
KA @ The CrossingsAntiochHigh05-12537·
Explore Community SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-07535·
STEM Prep High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12535·
Nashville ClassicalNashvilleElementaryKG-08529·
STEM Prep AcademyNashvilleMiddle05-08529·
Tulip Grove ElementaryHermitageElementaryPK-05529·
John Trotwood Moore MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08528·
Glencliff ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04526·
Eakin ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05524·
Head MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08521·
LEAD CameronNashvilleMiddle05-08512·
Amqui ElementaryMadisonElementaryPK-05510·
Charlotte Park ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05510·
Bellevue MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08509·
KIPP Antioch College Prep MiddleAntiochMiddle05-08506·
Valor Voyager AcademyNashvilleMiddle05-08503·
Rocketship Nashville Northeast ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05499·
Croft MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08495·
Rocketship UnitedNashvilleElementaryKG-04491·
John B. Whitsitt ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05484·
Waverly-Belmont Elementary SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-04481·
Andrew Jackson ElementaryOld HickoryElementaryPK-05480·
Lead AcademyNashvilleHigh09-12480·
KIPP Nashville Collegiate High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12476·
Stratton ElementaryMadisonElementaryPK-05474·
Crieve Hall ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05459·
Tom Joy ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05456·
Percy Priest ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-04451·
Sylvan Park ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05450·
Harris-Hillman Special EducationNashvilleOtherPK-12442·
Jere Baxter MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08440·
Donelson MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08439·
Cumberland ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05438·
Hickman ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05438·
Stanford ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05434·
Julia Green ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-04432·
Nashville Collegiate PrepNashvilleElementaryKG-06430·
H. G. Hill MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08429·
Alex Green ElementaryWhites CreekElementaryPK-05424·
Dodson ElementaryHermitageElementaryPK-05423·
Goodlettsville MiddleGoodlettsvilleMiddle06-08421·
KIPP Nashville College Prep ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-04415·
Hull-Jackson ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05411·
Rosebank ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05411·
Glendale ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04407·
Bellshire ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05402·
Chadwell ElementaryMadisonElementaryPK-05401·
Warner ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05401·
Madison MiddleMadisonMiddle06-08400·
Purpose PrepNashvilleElementaryKG-05393·
DuPont Hadley MiddleOld HickoryMiddle06-08392·
Goodlettsville ElementaryGoodlettsvilleElementaryPK-05389·
Rose Park MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08385·
KIPP Academy NashvilleNashvilleMiddle05-08381·
DuPont ElementaryOld HickoryElementaryPK-05370·
Neely's Bend ElementaryMadisonElementaryPK-05368·
Neely's Bend: A LEAD Public SchoolMadisonMiddle05-08367·
Glengarry ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-04364·
Westmeade ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-04364·
Old Center ElementaryGoodlettsvilleElementaryPK-05361·
Park Avenue ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05349·
West End MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08343·
Rocketship NSH3 AntiochAntiochElementaryKG-04340·
Shwab ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05337·
KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-04334·
Hermitage ElementaryHermitageElementaryPK-05328·
KIPP Nashville College PrepNashvilleMiddle05-08328·
Smithson Craighead AcademyMadisonElementaryKG-05316·
Lockeland ElementaryNashvilleElementaryKG-05314·
DuPont Tyler MiddleHermitageMiddle06-08312·
Napier ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05310·
Liberty Collegiate AcademyNashvilleMiddle05-08309·
Pennington ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05308·
Isaac Litton MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08301·
McGavock ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05298·
Haynes MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08291·
Robert Churchwell ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05289·
Fall-Hamilton ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05288·
Strive Collegiate AcademyNashvilleMiddle06-08283·
W. A. Bass Adult ProgramNashvilleHigh09-12280·
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the ArtsNashvilleMiddle05-08276·
Cockrill ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05275·
Gateway ElementaryMadisonElementaryPK-05275·
Jones ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05272·
Two Rivers MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08266·
Margaret Allen MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08265·
Joelton ElementaryJoeltonElementaryPK-05264·
East Nashville MiddleNashvilleMiddle05-08261·
Hattie Cotton ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05249·
Inglewood ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05247·
Ross Early Learning CenterNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK230·
Brick Church: A LEAD Public SchoolNashvilleMiddle05-08229·
Ida B. Wells ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05218·
Nashville PrepNashvilleMiddle05-08203·
MNPS Virtual SchoolNashvilleOther04-12194·
Carter-Lawrence ElementaryNashvilleElementaryPK-05186·
Early College High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12180·
John Early MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08174·
Moses McKissack MiddleNashvilleMiddle06-08172·
Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center at BordeauxNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK146·
Nashville Big Picture High SchoolNashvilleHigh09-12146·
Johnson Alternative Learning CenterNashvilleHigh05-12141·
Cambridge Early Learning CenterAntiochPrekindergartenPK-PK132·
Tenn School For BlindNashvilleOtherPK-12127·
Casa Azafran Early Learning CenterNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK102·
Aventura Community SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-08101·
W.A. Bass Alternative Learning CenterNashvilleHigh09-1289·
The Academy at Hickory HollowAntiochHigh11-1272·
Cora Howe SchoolNashvilleOtherKG-1271·
The Academy at Old CockrillNashvilleHigh09-1241·
Murrell at Glenn SchoolNashvilleElementaryKG-0832·
The Academy at Opry MillsNashvilleHigh09-1230·
Tennessee School for the Deaf NashvilleNashvilleElementaryPK-0427·
Transitions at BassNashvilleHigh09-1219·
Martha O' Bryan CenterNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK0·
Susan Gray SchoolNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK0·
Wayne Reed Child Care CenterNashvillePrekindergartenPK-PK0·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Davidson County?
Davidson County, Tennessee has 169 public K-12 schools serving approximately 83,331 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Davidson County?
The county's public school system includes 85 elementary, 40 middle, 33 high, 4 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school district in Davidson County?
Davidson County is the largest school district in Davidson County, serving approximately 80,651 students. The county contains 5 school districts overall.
What is the population of Davidson County?
Davidson County, Tennessee has a population of approximately 715,388, with a median age of 35. About 20.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Davidson County?
Median household income in Davidson County is $77,853, above the Tennessee average of $61,364. About 9.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Davidson County?
Approximately 48.4% of adults 25 and older in Davidson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Davidson County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -0.2% of students in Davidson County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Tennessee county average of -0.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Davidson County schools?
Across Davidson County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Davidson County?
Davidson County residents are approximately 55% White, 14% Hispanic, 25% Black, 4% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Davidson County is owner-occupied?
Davidson County has about 357,113 housing units, of which roughly 52.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data