Tusculum Elementary

Tusculum Elementary is a heavily attended K-5 school in Nashville, Tennessee, operated by Davidson County. The school caters to 716 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 52% above the state mean of about 470.

Tusculum Elementary is one of 160 schools operated by Davidson County, a district that caters to 81,532 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tusculum Elementary records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 72%; the rest breaks down as 12% White, 11% Black, 4% Asian. By comparison, Davidson County as a whole is about 14% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In the area at large, census data for Davidson County shows median household earnings sit near $77,853, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Davidson County runs 177 public schools (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students), of which Tusculum Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is McMurray Middle, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Five-year trend. Tusculum Elementary's enrollment has shrank 8% since 2018, when it stood at 776 (now 716). Hispanic enrollment moved from 55% to 72% across the same window.

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