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Best Hendersonville Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 7,335 students in Hendersonville, TN. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hendersonville, TN are Merrol Hyde Magnet School, Indian Lake Elementary School and T. W. Hunter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hendersonville, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hendersonville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Hendersonville, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Merrol Hyde Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
128 Township Dr
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 264-6543
Gr: K-12 | 670 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Indian Lake Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
505 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-6810
Gr: K-5 | 464 students Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
T. W. Hunter Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2101 New Hope Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 822-4720
Gr: 6-8 | 532 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Beech Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3120 Long Hollow Pike
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
Jack Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
250 Shutes Ln
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 264-5830
Gr: PK-5 | 829 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #66.
Robert E Ellis Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 264-6093
Gr: 6-8 | 509 students Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #77.
Dr. William Burrus Elementary At Drakes Creek
(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1336 Drakes Creek Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 338-7142
Gr: K-5 | 789 students Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #88.
Lakeside Park Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
204 Dolphus Dr
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-5151
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #99.
Nannie Berry Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
138 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 822-3123
Gr: PK-5 | 553 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1010.
Gene W. Brown Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
174 Imperial Blvd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-8633
Gr: K-5 | 391 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1111.
Walton Ferry Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
732 Walton Ferry Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-3217
Gr: K-5 | 359 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1212.
Knox Doss Middle School At Drakes Creek
(Math: 64% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1338 Drakes Creek Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-8383
Gr: 6-8 | 641 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1313.
V G Hawkins Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
487 A. Walton Ferry Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-3456
Gr: 6-8 | 403 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1414.
George A Whitten Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
140 Scotch St
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-3258
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Hendersonville, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hendersonville, TN include Merrol Hyde Magnet School, Indian Lake Elementary School and T. W. Hunter Middle School. Hendersonville has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Tennessee.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hendersonville?
14 public elementary schools are located in Hendersonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Hendersonville?
Hendersonville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Hendersonville are often viewed compared to one another?

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