Fall-Hamilton Elementary

Located at 510 Wedgewood AVE, in Nashville, Tennessee, Fall-Hamilton Elementary is an intimate primary school that educates 273 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Davidson County. That puts it 42% smaller than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Across the 160 schools in Davidson County (81,532 students total), Fall-Hamilton Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Fall-Hamilton Elementary lists that 69% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder breaks down as 22% Hispanic, 7% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Davidson County as a whole is about 25% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Davidson County indicate median household earnings sit near $77,853, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Davidson County's 177 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students), Fall-Hamilton Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Johnson Alternative Learning Center, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Fall-Hamilton Elementary.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 15%: 320 students in 2018 compared to 273 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 16% to 7% over that span.

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