Enrollment
309
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIDSON COUNTY·NCES 470318001357
Park Avenue Elementary
3703 Park AVE, Nashville, TN 37209 · (615) 298-8412 · Davidson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL309 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 2% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- FTest 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
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 24.9:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 55 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (54) is 54% larger than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
35%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
Students here typically continue to
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
8.8%
TN avg 40.9% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
10.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| 2023-24 | 14.9% | 8.8% |
| 2022-23 | 12.8% | 7.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Park Avenue Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.2% | #934 of 957 ▼ 5 | #80 of 83 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 8.8% | #948 of 959 ▼ 39 | #82 of 83 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 309 | #794 of 1,044 | #71 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.8% | #517 of 962 | #71 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.6% | #53 of 537 | #2 of 32 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
309
+15 (+5%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 305
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 | 309 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 330 | 22.3 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 349 | 23.5 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 294 | 21 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 421 | 32 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 457 | 39 | 11.7:1 | 95% (436) |
| 2010-11 | 655 | 57 | 11.5:1 | 100% (652) |
| 2000-01 | 540 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 305 | 20 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Park Avenue Elementary.
About Park Avenue Elementary
Park Avenue Elementary is a small elementary school serving families in Nashville, Tennessee. There are 309 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 470.
Davidson County enrolls 81,532 students, and its 160 schools include Park Avenue Elementary.
The largest group at Park Avenue Elementary is Black students, at 80%. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% White. By comparison, Davidson County residents are about 25% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 35%.
Park Avenue Elementary holds an F allk12 Grade, placing it above 2% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
In the wider Davidson County area, median household income comes to about $77,853, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Davidson County counts 177 public schools with about 86,005 students.
The closest school to Park Avenue Elementary is Moses McKissack Middle, located about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
Enrollment was 309 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 294.
On allk12, people connected to Park Avenue Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
Other schools in Davidson County
- Antioch High SchoolHigh · 2,212 students
- Cane Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,982 students
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
Other schools in Nashville
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
- James Lawson High SchoolHigh · 1,393 students
- Martin Luther King Jr SchoolHigh · 1,280 students
Other Park Avenue Elementary schools
11 other US public schools in 10 states are named Park Avenue Elementary. Park Avenue Elementary is the 11th largest of the 12.
- Park Avenue ElementaryWebster, MA · 738 students
- PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSTUTTGART, AR · 641 students
- Park Avenue ElementaryYuba City, CA · 541 students
- Park Avenue Elementary SchoolMount Gilead, OH · 475 students
- Park Avenue Elementary SchoolFreehold, NJ · 463 students
Nearby schools
- Moses McKissack Middle0.6 mi · 114
- MNPS Virtual School0.9 mi · 131
- Cockrill Elementary0.9 mi · 286
- The Academy at Old Cockrill0.9 mi · 24
- Sylvan Park Elementary0.9 mi · 459
- W. A. Bass Adult Program1.2 mi · 309
Frequently asked questions
About Park Avenue ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Park Avenue Elementary?
Park Avenue Elementary enrolls approximately 309 students in grades PK-05.
Is Park Avenue Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Park Avenue Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How diverse is Park Avenue Elementary?
Park Avenue Elementary reports a student body of 4% White, 8% Hispanic, 80% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Park Avenue Elementary public or private?
Park Avenue Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davidson County.
Where is Park Avenue Elementary located?
Park Avenue Elementary is located at 3703 Park AVE, Nashville, TN 37209.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.