Ruby Major Elementary

Ruby Major Elementary is one of the moderately sized primary schools in Hermitage, Tennessee, one of the schools within Davidson County, with 615 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 31% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Davidson County comprises 160 schools with combined enrollment of 81,532 students; Ruby Major Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Ruby Major Elementary shows that the most-represented group is Black (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 34% White, 14% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Davidson County as a whole is about 25% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Davidson County put the typical household earns roughly $77,853 per year, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Davidson County runs 177 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students), of which Ruby Major Elementary is one.

Springdale Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 13%: 546 students in 2018 compared to 615 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Ruby Major Elementary typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.