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What's the most underrated thing about Waverly-Belmont Elementary School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
525
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIDSON COUNTY·NCES 470318002457
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School
2301 10th Ave South, Nashville, TN 37204 · (615) 800-7690 · Davidson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL525 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 82% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- A-Test 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
,
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 89 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 102 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
64%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
63.2%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.8pp since 2022
Math
59.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.8pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.2% | 59.9% |
| 2023-24 | 56.2% | 52.8% |
| 2022-23 | 55.4% | 51.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Waverly-Belmont Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #166 of 957 ▲ 71 | #8 of 83 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #108 of 959 ▲ 43 | #9 of 83 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 525 | #378 of 1,044 | #34 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.8% | #138 of 962 | #27 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.4% | #170 of 348 | #29 of 42 |
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
525
+34 (+7%) vs 2020
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 | 525 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 528 | 32.5 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 481 | 31 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 491 | 31 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 480 | 33.1 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 295 | 15 | 19.7:1 | 51% (150) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Waverly-Belmont Elementary School.
About Waverly-Belmont Elementary School
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School sits in Nashville, Tennessee, and is classified as an elementary school. The school enrolls 525 students, from kindergarten through 5.
Federal data list 160 schools in Davidson County, with 81,532 students enrolled.
Enrollment at Waverly-Belmont Elementary School is mixed, with White students the largest group at 48%. After that, the student body is 35% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The chance that two students picked at random at Waverly-Belmont Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 64%.
The allk12 Grade for Waverly-Belmont Elementary School is A-. Compared with Tennessee public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 82% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Across Davidson County, median household income is about $77,853, about 48% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Waverly-Belmont Elementary School is among the 177 public schools in Davidson County.
Rose Park Middle is the public school closest to Waverly-Belmont Elementary School, about 1.2 miles away. Waverly-Belmont Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies Waverly-Belmont Elementary School's location as City: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 491 in 2020-21 and 525 in 2024-25, a 7% increase.
Discussions about Waverly-Belmont Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
Nearby schools
- Rose Park Middle1.2 mi · 345
- Carter-Lawrence Elementary1.2 mi · 227
- Fall-Hamilton Elementary1.3 mi · 273
- Eakin Elementary1.3 mi · 544
- Harris-Hillman Special Education1.4 mi · 458
- Johnson Alternative Learning Center1.8 mi · 74
Frequently asked questions
About Waverly-Belmont Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Waverly-Belmont Elementary School?
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School enrolls approximately 525 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Waverly-Belmont Elementary School serve?
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Waverly-Belmont Elementary School?
At Waverly-Belmont Elementary School, the student body is approximately 48% White, 8% Hispanic, 35% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Waverly-Belmont Elementary School in?
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School is part of Davidson County.
What county does Waverly-Belmont Elementary School serve?
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School serves Davidson County in TN.
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