What types of schools are available in Nashville, Tennessee?

Nashville, Tennessee offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Nashville, Tennessee

Q: How many schools are in Nashville, Tennessee?

There are 125 schools in Nashville, Tennessee, serving 57,831 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Nashville?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Nashville, Tennessee, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 125 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

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57,831

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💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

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✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 837 students at East End Preparatory School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 0:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

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Robert Churchwell Elementary

publicelementaryPK-5

1625 Dr. D. B. Todd Jr. Blvd, Nashville, TN 37208

East End Preparatory School

charter schoolmiddleK-8

1460 Mcgavock Pike, Nashville, TN 37216

Early College High School

publichighGrade 9-12

120 White Bridge Rd, Nashville, TN 37209

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

3307 Brick Church Pike, Nashville, TN 37207

Kipp Nashville Collegiate High School

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

123 Douglas Ave, Nashville, TN 37207

Casa Azafran Early Learning Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

2195 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211

Ross Early Learning Center

publicelementaryPK-PK

601 Mcferrin Ave, Nashville, TN 37206

Liberty Collegiate Academy

charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8

3515 Gallatin Rd, Nashville, TN 37206

Nashville Classical East

charter schoolmiddleK-8

2000 Greenwood Ave, Nashville, TN 37206

charter schoolelementaryK-5

220 Venture Cir, Nashville, TN 37228

Kipp Kirkpatrick Elementary School

charter schoolelementaryK-4

1000 Sevier St, Nashville, TN 37206

The Academy At Old Cockrill

publichighGrade 9-12

610 49Th Ave, Nashville, TN 37209

Johnson Alternative Learning Center

publichighGrade 5-12

1200 2Nd Ave South, Nashville, TN 37210

Explore Community School

charter schoolmiddleK-8

707 S 7Th St, Nashville, TN 37206

626 Russell St, Nashville, TN 37206

charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8

1034 1St Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37210

4805 Park Ave, Nashville, TN 37209

Kipp Nashville College Prep

charter schoolmiddleGrade 5-8

3410 Knight Dr, Nashville, TN 37207

Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center At Bordeaux

publicelementaryPK-PK

1910 South Hamilton St, Nashville, TN 37218

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

1035 1St Ave South, Nashville, TN 37210

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee is home to 125 schools serving over 57,831 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Nashville, Tennessee?

There are 125 schools in Nashville, serving 57,831 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Nashville?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Nashville include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Nashville?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Nashville is 0:1.

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