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Sylvan Park Elementary

4801 Utah AVE, Nashville, TN 37209 · (615) 298-8423 · Davidson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
Enrollment
459
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 470
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
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
76
Grade 1
67
Grade 2
95
Grade 3
73
Grade 4
79
Grade 5
69
Student demographics
White
30967%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
235%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 16%
Black
8318%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
368%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23651%
Female
22349%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
71.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +11.6pp since 2022
Math
72.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +24.6pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
459
0 (0%) vs 2017
% White
67%
was 56%
% Hispanic
5%
was 5%
% Black
18%
was 34%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sylvan Park Elementary

Sylvan Park Elementary operates as a moderately sized primary school in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Davidson County. Current enrollment sits at 459 students spanning grades K through 5.

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

On demographics, Sylvan Park Elementary shows that 67% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 18% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Davidson County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,853 per year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Sylvan Park Elementary is one of 177 public schools in Davidson County (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students).

The closest other public school is MNPS Virtual School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Sylvan Park Elementary operates from a downtown location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sylvan Park Elementary has showed little movement, going from 459 students in 2018 to 459 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 34% to 18% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Davidson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Sylvan Park Elementary
District
Davidson County
Address
4801 Utah AVE, Nashville, TN 37209
Phone
(615) 298-8423
County
Davidson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
459
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470318001372
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Sylvan Park Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Sylvan Park Elementary?
Sylvan Park Elementary enrolls approximately 459 students in grades KG-05.
Is Sylvan Park Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Sylvan Park Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sylvan Park Elementary?
At Sylvan Park Elementary, the student body is approximately 67% White, 5% Hispanic, 18% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Sylvan Park Elementary in?
Sylvan Park Elementary is part of Davidson County.
What city is Sylvan Park Elementary in?
Sylvan Park Elementary is located in Nashville, TN.
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