For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,143 students in 37214, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37214, TN are Stanford Elementary School, Pennington Elementary School and Strive Collegiate Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37214 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37214, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37214, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stanford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2417 Maplecrest Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8822
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8822
Gr: PK-5 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Pennington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2817 Donna Hill Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8918
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8918
Gr: PK-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Strive Collegiate Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3055 Lebanon Pike, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 645-6440
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 645-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #44.
Hickman Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
112 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Gr: PK-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Una Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2018 Murfreesboro Rd
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 360-2921
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 360-2921
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Mcgavock Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
275 Mcgavock Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8912
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8912
Gr: PK-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Tenn School For Blind
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 231-7300
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 231-7300
Gr: PK-12 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #88.
Donelson Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
110 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4080
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4080
Gr: 6-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #99.
Two Rivers Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2991 Mcgavock Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8931
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 885-8931
Gr: 6-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37214, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37214, TN include Stanford Elementary School, Pennington Elementary School and Strive Collegiate Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37214?
9 public elementary schools are located in 37214.
What is the racial composition of students in 37214?
37214 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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