DuPont Elementary
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 25 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 39 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
School pathway
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.6% | 27.3% |
| 2023-24 | 26.9% | 31.2% |
| 2022-23 | 21.9% | 24.3% |
Where DuPont Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #759 of 957 ▼ 117 | #46 of 83 ▼ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.6% | #781 of 959 ▼ 54 | #45 of 83 ▼ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #747 of 1,044 | #65 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #84 of 962 | #14 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.6% | #162 of 537 | #9 of 32 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 331 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 27.5 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 370 | 23 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 308 | 25 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 397 | 24 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 436 | 28 | 15.6:1 | 83% (363) |
| 2010-11 | 398 | 32 | 12.4:1 | 69% (276) |
| 2000-01 | 500 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 656 | 36 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
About DuPont Elementary
In Old Hickory, Tennessee, DuPont Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school. It had 331 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students, which makes this school 30% below average.
Within Davidson County, DuPont Elementary is one of 160 schools. The district enrolls 81,532 students.
At DuPont Elementary, White students make up the biggest share, 48%. Enrollment also includes 21% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 12% multiracial. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 68, compared with 70 nationally.
DuPont Elementary earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 24% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Davidson County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $77,853 a year, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. DuPont Elementary shares Davidson County with 176 other public schools.
The closest school to DuPont Elementary is DuPont Hadley Middle, located about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Locale data from NCES put DuPont Elementary inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
Federal enrollment counts rose from 308 (2020-21) to 331 (2024-25).
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