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Public School Review - Established 2003

Davidson County School District

2601 Bransford Ave
Nashville, TN 37204
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (615) 259-4636

Top Rankings

Davidson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 34 public high schools serving 25,943 students in Davidson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Davidson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Davidson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hume - Fogg High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
162 Schools
511 Schools
# Students
81,022 Students
323,821 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
Pre-K1116
Kind276
1396
2306
3366
4226
529610
649731
768750
870555
95,869505
105,831498
115,990487
125,803487
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District Rank

Davidson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (TN)
#124 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearDavidson County School District
2023#124
2022#128
2021#133
2019#124
2018#122
2017#122
2016#96
2015#122
2014#121
2013#120
2012#120
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25%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202325%34%
202219%31%
202112%28%
201929%39%
201824%35%
201727%36%
201619%17%
201548%57%
201443%52%
201343%52%
201240%49%
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27%
37%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202227%37%
202119%30%
201926%35%
201824%35%
201726%35%
201627%35%
201541%51%
201443%52%
201341%52%
201244%52%
201141%50%
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24%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202224%40%
202121%38%
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76%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202376%90%
202282%90%
202182%88%
202082%89%
201982%90%
201880%89%
201780%89%
201681%88%
201582%87%
201479%86%
201377%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.61

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
20240.700.61
20230.700.59
20220.700.58
20210.700.58
20200.690.56
20190.690.56
20180.680.55
20170.680.55
20160.670.54
20150.670.53
20140.670.52
20130.670.51
20120.660.50
20110.660.49
20100.650.48
20090.640.48
20080.640.47
20070.630.46
20060.630.45
19990.570.41
19980.560.39
19970.560.39
19960.550.39
19950.540.38
19940.530.38
19930.520.37
19920.510.36
19910.510.37
19900.510.36
19890.500.36
19880.490.36
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
20244%2%
20234%2%
20225%2%
20215%2%
20205%2%
20195%2%
20185%3%
20175%3%
20164%3%
20155%3%
20144%2%
20134%3%
20125%2%
20115%2%
20104%2%
20094%2%
20084%2%
20074%2%
20064%1%
19994%2%
19984%1%
19975%1%
19963%1%
19953%1%
19943%1%
19933%1%
19923%1%
19913%1%
19902%1%
19893%1%
19882%1%
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% Hispanic
35%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202433%15%
202332%14%
202231%13%
202128%12%
202026%11%
201926%11%
201823%10%
201723%10%
201622%9%
201521%8%
201420%8%
201318%7%
201217%7%
201117%6%
201016%6%
200915%5%
200814%5%
200713%4%
200611%4%
19993%1%
19982%1%
19973%1%
19961%1%
19951%1%
19941%1%
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% Black
35%
20%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202437%21%
202337%21%
202237%21%
202138%22%
202040%22%
201940%22%
201842%22%
201742%22%
201643%22%
201543%22%
201444%23%
201345%23%
201246%24%
201146%24%
201048%24%
200948%25%
200848%25%
200748%25%
200648%25%
199947%24%
199842%23%
199741%24%
199642%23%
199541%23%
199440%23%
199340%23%
199238%22%
199138%23%
199038%22%
198937%22%
198836%22%
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% White
23%
58%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
202423%57%
202324%59%
202224%60%
202126%60%
202027%62%
201927%62%
201829%63%
201729%63%
201630%64%
201530%65%
201431%66%
201333%66%
201232%67%
201132%67%
201032%68%
200933%68%
200834%68%
200735%69%
200637%70%
199946%73%
199852%75%
199749%74%
199653%75%
199555%75%
199456%75%
199356%76%
199259%77%
199159%76%
199060%77%
198960%77%
198862%77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
20243%5%
20233%4%
20223%4%
20213%4%
20202%3%
20192%3%
20181%2%
20171%2%
20161%2%
20151%2%
20141%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,620 is higher than the state median of $12,075. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,999 is higher than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$1,509 MM
$12,104 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
2023$1,509 MM$39 MM
2022$1,259 MM$36 MM
2021$1,509 MM$39 MM
2020$1,259 MM$36 MM
2019$1,213 MM$35 MM
2018$1,112 MM$35 MM
2017$1,045 MM$34 MM
2016$1,004 MM$33 MM
2015$764 MM$30 MM
2014$942 MM$32 MM
2012$852 MM$32 MM
2011$822 MM$30 MM
2010$764 MM$30 MM
2009$740 MM$28 MM
2008$741 MM$28 MM
2007$721 MM$26 MM
2006$681 MM$25 MM
2005$627 MM$24 MM
2004$594 MM$23 MM
2003$525 MM$21 MM
2002$529 MM$20 MM
2001$478 MM$20 MM
2000$449 MM$19 MM
1999$446 MM$18 MM
1998$436 MM$18 MM
1997$404 MM$16 MM
1996$397 MM$15 MM
1995$362 MM$13 MM
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Spending
$1,215 MM
$11,597 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
2023$1,215 MM$38 MM
2022$1,151 MM$36 MM
2021$1,215 MM$38 MM
2020$1,151 MM$36 MM
2019$1,198 MM$35 MM
2018$1,247 MM$34 MM
2017$1,149 MM$33 MM
2016$1,038 MM$32 MM
2015$829 MM$29 MM
2014$968 MM$33 MM
2012$874 MM$33 MM
2011$854 MM$31 MM
2010$829 MM$29 MM
2009$798 MM$28 MM
2008$814 MM$28 MM
2007$711 MM$27 MM
2006$701 MM$25 MM
2005$667 MM$24 MM
2004$706 MM$23 MM
2003$633 MM$22 MM
2002$587 MM$22 MM
2001$535 MM$21 MM
2000$529 MM$20 MM
1999$498 MM$18 MM
1998$466 MM$18 MM
1997$452 MM$17 MM
1996$434 MM$14 MM
1995$394 MM$14 MM
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Revenue / Student
$18,620
$12,075

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
2023$18,706$12,207
2022$14,710$10,799
2021$18,742$12,446
2020$14,710$10,799
2019$14,325$10,461
2018$13,170$10,253
2017$12,267$9,828
2016$11,796$9,274
2015$9,165$8,707
2014$11,374$8,998
2012$10,603$9,214
2011$10,437$8,846
2010$10,178$8,707
2009$9,962$8,477
2008$10,050$8,215
2007$9,773$7,225
2006$9,366$6,967
2005$8,606$7,132
2004$8,648$6,890
2003$7,722$6,637
2002$7,822$6,218
2001$7,071$5,931
2000$6,401$5,582
1999$6,660$5,367
1998$6,459$5,303
1997$5,784$4,686
1995$5,057$4,088
1992$4,245$3,000
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Spending / Student
$14,999
$11,570

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearDavidson County School DistrictTennessee
2023$15,068$11,923
2022$13,452$10,735
2021$15,097$12,157
2020$13,452$10,735
2019$14,152$10,381
2018$14,779$10,022
2017$13,495$9,561
2016$12,193$9,213
2015$9,942$8,563
2014$11,689$9,415
2012$10,875$9,298
2011$10,842$8,981
2010$11,042$8,563
2009$10,742$8,379
2008$11,049$8,219
2007$9,641$7,537
2006$9,642$7,070
2005$9,160$7,221
2004$10,277$7,095
2003$9,316$6,873
2002$8,676$6,596
2001$7,905$6,372
2000$7,540$5,764
1999$7,437$5,455
1998$6,900$5,332
1997$6,474$5,155
1995$5,500$4,364
1992$4,294$3,431
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Best Davidson County School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hume - Fogg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
700 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 291-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 885 students Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Martin Luther King Jr School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
613 17th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-8400
Gr: 7-12 | 1,280 students Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Early College High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
120 White Bridge Rd
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 353-3333
Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #44.
Valor Flagship Academy
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4527 Nollensville Rd
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 823-7982
Gr: 5-12 | 1,402 students Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #55.
Nashville School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1250 Foster Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 291-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 548 students Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #66.
Hillsboro High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3812 Hillsboro Pike
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 298-8400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,224 students Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #77.
Harris-hillman Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1706 26th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8085
Gr: PK-12 | 458 students Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #88.
John Overton High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4820 Franklin Rd
Nashville, TN 37220
(615) 333-5135
Gr: 9-12 | 1,942 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Lead Southeast
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
531 Metroplex Dr
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 338-9672
Gr: 5-12 | 833 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Nashville Big Picture High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Rural Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 353-2081
Gr: 9-12 | 125 students Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Republic High School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3307 Brick Church Pike
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 921-6620
Gr: 9-12 | 587 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Kipp Nashville Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Douglas Ave
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 226-4484
Gr: 9-12 | 438 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
Mnps Virtual School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4805 Park Ave, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 463-0188
Gr: 4-12 | 131 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1414.
Stem Prep High School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1252 Foster Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 425-0050
Gr: 9-12 | 505 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1515.
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5432 Bell Forge Lane East
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 200-0131
Gr: 5-12 | 825 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1616.
Lead Academy
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1035 1st Ave South
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 327-5422
Gr: 9-12 | 487 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1717.
Cora Howe School
Special Education School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1928 Greenwood Ave
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 612-2545
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1818.
Mcgavock High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3150 Mcgavock Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8850
Gr: 9-12 | 1,844 students Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1919.
Antioch High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Hobson Pike
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 641-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,212 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2020.
Cane Ridge High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
12848 Old Hickory Blvd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 687-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,982 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2121.
Hunters Lane High School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1150 Hunters Ln
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-1401
Gr: 9-12 | 1,414 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2222.
East Nashville Magnet High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
110 Gallatin Rd
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 262-6947
Gr: 9-12 | 432 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Stratford Stem Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1800 Stratford Ave
Nashville, TN 37216
(615) 262-6730
Gr: 6-12 | 810 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Whites Creek High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7277 Old Hickory Blvd
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-5132
Gr: 9-12 | 730 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2525.
W.a. Bass Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5200 Delaware Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-3278
Gr: 9-12 | 68 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2626.
Glencliff High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
160 Antioch Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 333-5070
Gr: 9-12 | 1,013 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Maplewood High School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Walton Ln
Nashville, TN 37216
(615) 262-6770
Gr: 9-12 | 700 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Pearl-cohn High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
904 26th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 329-8150
Gr: 9-12 | 526 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2929.
Johnson Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 2nd Ave South
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 749-3067
Gr: 5-12 | 74 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
The Academy At Hickory Hollow
5248 Hickory Hollow Pkwy
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 687-4028
Gr: 11-12 | 40 students Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
James Lawson High School
8001 Highway 70s
Nashville, TN 37221
(615) 259-4636
Gr: 9-12 | 1,393 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Ka The Crossings
Charter School
5320 Hickory Hollow Pkwy
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 810-8370
Gr: 5-12 | 400 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Transitions At Bass
5200 Delaware Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-3278
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
W. A. Bass Adult Program
5300 Delaware Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-8053
Gr: 9-12 | 309 students Minority enrollment: 84%

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  • District size: 162 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 81,022 students
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