Joelton Elementary
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Joelton Elementary
Located at 7141 Whites Creek PIKE, in Joelton, Tennessee, Joelton Elementary is an intimate elementary-level community that educates 248 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Davidson County. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 47% below typical.
Within Davidson County, which oversees 160 schools and 81,532 students, Joelton Elementary is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Joelton Elementary shows that 58% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 13% Black, 8% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Davidson County as a whole.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Davidson County) reports that median household earnings sit near $77,853, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Joelton Elementary is one of 177 public schools in Davidson County (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students).
Nearest neighbor: Whites Creek High, around 3.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Joelton Elementary.
The school occupies a rural site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 4%: 259 students in 2018 compared to 248 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 77% to 58%.
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