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Enrollment
1,013
High
DISTRICT 766 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIDSON COUNTY·NCES 470318001299
Glencliff High School
160 Antioch PIKE, Nashville, TN 37211 · (615) 333-5070 · Davidson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,013 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 5% of Tennessee public high schools
- DTest 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 high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 226 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 261 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 252 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 274 | 27% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from Davidson County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
14.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.1pp since 2022
Math
9.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -1.8pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 2 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 14.0% | 9.3% |
| 2023-24 | 13.8% | 6.0% |
| 2022-23 | 12.9% | 11.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Glencliff High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.3% | #319 of 339 ▲ 6 | #25 of 27 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #324 of 337 ▼ 5 | #26 of 27 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,013 | #109 of 381 | #10 of 34 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #115 of 332 | #22 of 26 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.0% | #58 of 200 | #6 of 9 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,013
-18 (-2%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 1,355
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,013 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,077 | 62.7 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,177 | 69 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,031 | 71 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,251 | 77 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,451 | 82 | 17.7:1 | 76% (1,099) |
| 2010-11 | 1,367 | 93 | 14.7:1 | 78% (1,065) |
| 2000-01 | 1,448 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,355 | 84 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Glencliff High School.
About Glencliff High School
At 160 Antioch PIKE in Nashville, Tennessee, Glencliff High School operates as a mid-sized high school. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 1,013 students. That puts enrollment 34% above the 754-student average for high schools in Tennessee.
In Davidson County, 160 schools enroll a combined 81,532 students.
More than half of the students at Glencliff High School are Hispanic (69%). Beyond that, enrollment is 16% Black, 10% White, and 3% Asian. In Davidson County overall, about 14% of residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 48%.
Among Tennessee public high schools, Glencliff High School outscored 5%, which works out to a D on the allk12 Grade.
For Davidson County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $77,853, about 48% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 177 public schools in the county, enrolling about 86,005, Glencliff High School among them.
Glencliff High School's closest public school neighbor is Glencliff Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. The five-mile area around Glencliff High School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 1,031 in 2020-21 and 1,013 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Glencliff High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Davidson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
715,388
Census ACS
Median income
$77,853
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
177
86,005 students
Quick facts
Related schools
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- Martin Luther King Jr SchoolHigh · 1,280 students
Nearby schools
- Glencliff Elementary0.3 mi · 596
- Wright Middle0.4 mi · 498
- Aventura Community Schools0.5 mi · 284
- Croft Middle1.0 mi · 411
- John B. Whitsitt Elementary1.1 mi · 523
- Glengarry Elementary1.3 mi · 443
Frequently asked questions
About Glencliff High SchoolHow many students attend Glencliff High School?
Glencliff High School enrolls approximately 1,013 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Glencliff High School serve?
Glencliff High School serves grades 09-12.
How diverse is Glencliff High School?
Glencliff High School reports a student body of 10% White, 69% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Glencliff High School?
Glencliff High School is overseen by Davidson County in Davidson County.
What city is Glencliff High School in?
Glencliff High School is located in Nashville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.