The Academy at Hickory Hollow

Located at 5248 Hickory Hollow PKWY, in Antioch, Tennessee, The Academy at Hickory Hollow is a tiny senior high that serves 40 students (grades 11 through 12), operated by Davidson County. Enrollment runs roughly 95% smaller than the state mean of about 754.

Davidson County runs 160 schools in total, collectively educating 81,532 students. The Academy at Hickory Hollow is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, The Academy at Hickory Hollow records that 45% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 38% Hispanic, 15% White, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

In the broader community, 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. The Academy at Hickory Hollow is one of 177 public schools in Davidson County (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students).

Nearest neighbor: KIPP Antioch Global Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 55%: 88 students in 2018 compared to 40 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment rose from 32% to 45% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for The Academy at Hickory Hollow typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.