6.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Nashville, Tennessee

167 schools · 83 Elementary · 32 Middle · 33 High · 19 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 121

Private: 46

Districts: 5

Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Estimated Scores: 28%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.4/10
Median household income: $86,328
Median home value: $534,447
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56%
Avg commute: 23 min
Owner-occupied homes: 52%

How Nashville compares

Tennessee rank

#89 of 182

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Tennessee avg (6.3)

Median household income

$86k

133% of Tennessee median

Schools in this city

157

About Schools in Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville's public school system spans 118 ranked schools, giving families a wide field to navigate. The citywide average sits at 6.2 out of 10, but that number masks real variation — 43 schools, or 36% of the total, score 7 or higher, meaning strong options exist across multiple neighborhoods and grade levels.

At the top of the rankings, Sylvan Park Elementary leads all Nashville public schools with a 9.7 out of 10, the highest score in the city. Rosebank Elementary and Early College High School both score 9.3, followed closely by John B. Whitsitt Elementary and Waverly-Belmont Elementary School, each at 9.2. Four of the five top-ranked schools are elementaries, which matters for parents in the early-grades search — competition for seats in these schools can be significant.

The spread between the city average and the top tier is notable. A 9.7 score at Sylvan Park against a citywide mean of 6.2 represents a wide performance gap, and parents should expect that school quality varies considerably by zone. Families zoned to lower-scoring schools do have options: Nashville operates magnet and choice programs that allow some students to attend schools outside their home zone, though availability and eligibility rules apply. Researching both your zoned school and accessible choice schools is a practical first step.

For parents comparing Nashville against other Tennessee cities or national benchmarks, the 36% rate of schools scoring 7 or above gives a concrete baseline. When touring schools or reviewing performance data, scores in that 7-to-10 range signal above-average academic outcomes relative to state and national peers. The cluster of high-performing elementaries suggests that younger students, depending on location, may have strong foundational options — while families with high schoolers should look closely at Early College High School as a standout at that level. Start with your assigned school, check its score against the city average, and use the choice system to broaden your options if needed.

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Elementary Schools

83 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Sylvan Park Elementary 439 students · Kindergarten–5th	439	Kindergarten–5th	9.7
2	Rosebank Elementary 440 students · Pre-K–5th	440	Pre-K–5th	9.3
3	John B. Whitsitt Elementary 504 students · Pre-K–5th	504	Pre-K–5th	9.2
4	Waverly-Belmont Elementary School 528 students · Kindergarten–5th	528	Kindergarten–5th	9.2
5	Stanford Elementary 435 students · Pre-K–5th	435	Pre-K–5th	9.1
6	Crieve Hall Elementary 499 students · Kindergarten–5th	499	Kindergarten–5th	9.0
7	Dan Mills Elementary 604 students · Pre-K–5th	604	Pre-K–5th	8.9
8	Warner Elementary 390 students · Pre-K–5th	390	Pre-K–5th	8.7
9	Ida B. Wells Elementary 204 students · Pre-K–5th	204	Pre-K–5th	8.3
10	Lockeland Elementary 322 students · Kindergarten–5th	322	Kindergarten–5th	8.3
11	Eakin Elementary 544 students · Kindergarten–5th	544	Kindergarten–5th	8.2
12	Hickman Elementary 396 students · Pre-K–5th	396	Pre-K–5th	8.0
13	Glendale Elementary 438 students · Pre-K–5th	438	Pre-K–5th	7.9
14	KIPP Nashville College Prep Elementary 413 students · Kindergarten–4th	413	Kindergarten–4th	7.7
15	Percy Priest Elementary 534 students · Kindergarten–5th	534	Kindergarten–5th	7.6
16	Harpeth Valley Elementary 717 students · Pre-K–5th	717	Pre-K–5th	7.4
17	Shwab Elementary 317 students · Pre-K–5th	317	Pre-K–5th	7.4
18	Explore Community School 560 students · Kindergarten–8th	560	Kindergarten–8th	7.4
19	Haywood Elementary 565 students · Pre-K–4th	565	Pre-K–4th	7.3
20	Purpose Prep 419 students · Kindergarten–5th	419	Kindergarten–5th	7.3
21	Fall-Hamilton Elementary 265 students · Pre-K–5th	265	Pre-K–5th	7.2
22	Julia Green Elementary 494 students · Kindergarten–5th	494	Kindergarten–5th	7.2
23	Tom Joy Elementary 450 students · Pre-K–5th	450	Pre-K–5th	7.2
24	Murrell at Glenn School 34 students · Kindergarten–8th	34	Kindergarten–8th	7.1
25	East End Preparatory School 756 students · Kindergarten–8th	756	Kindergarten–8th	7.0

Show 58 more elementary schools

26	Norman Binkley Elementary 714 students · Pre-K–5th	714	Pre-K–5th	6.9
27	Tusculum Elementary 633 students · Pre-K–4th	633	Pre-K–4th	6.9
28	Charlotte Park Elementary 514 students · Pre-K–5th	514	Pre-K–5th	6.8
29	Inglewood Elementary 222 students · Pre-K–5th	222	Pre-K–5th	6.8
30	Nashville Classical East 537 students · Kindergarten–8th	537	Kindergarten–8th	6.8
31	Gower Elementary 617 students · Pre-K–5th	617	Pre-K–5th	6.6
32	Glenview Elementary 642 students · Pre-K–5th	642	Pre-K–5th	6.0
33	Bellshire Elementary 359 students · Pre-K–5th	359	Pre-K–5th	5.9
34	Pennington Elementary 295 students · Pre-K–5th	295	Pre-K–5th	5.9
35	Neely's Bend Elementary 442 students · Pre-K–6th	442	Pre-K–6th	5.8
36	Lakeview Elementary 538 students · Pre-K–4th	538	Pre-K–4th	5.7
37	Napier Elementary 289 students · Pre-K–5th	289	Pre-K–5th	5.7
38	Westmeade Elementary 466 students · Kindergarten–5th	466	Kindergarten–5th	5.7
39	Glengarry Elementary 357 students · Pre-K–4th	357	Pre-K–4th	5.6
40	Hull-Jackson Elementary 360 students · Pre-K–5th	360	Pre-K–5th	5.4
41	Cumberland Elementary 441 students · Kindergarten–5th	441	Kindergarten–5th	5.4
42	Glencliff Elementary 527 students · Pre-K–4th	527	Pre-K–4th	5.4
43	Jones Elementary 242 students · Pre-K–5th	242	Pre-K–5th	5.4
44	Robert Churchwell Elementary 292 students · Pre-K–5th	292	Pre-K–5th	5.0
45	Nashville Collegiate Prep 613 students · Kindergarten–7th	613	Kindergarten–7th	4.9
46	May Werthan Shayne Elementary School 704 students · Pre-K–4th	704	Pre-K–4th	4.9
47	Hattie Cotton Elementary 216 students · Pre-K–5th	216	Pre-K–5th	4.8
48	McGavock Elementary 263 students · Pre-K–5th	263	Pre-K–5th	4.8
49	Paragon Mills Elementary 552 students · Pre-K–4th	552	Pre-K–4th	4.7
50	Una Elementary 737 students · Pre-K–5th	737	Pre-K–5th	4.7
51	Carter-Lawrence Elementary 199 students · Pre-K–5th	199	Pre-K–5th	4.5
52	Cockrill Elementary 282 students · Pre-K–5th	282	Pre-K–5th	4.4
53	KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary School 330 students · Kindergarten–4th	330	Kindergarten–4th	4.4
54	Park Avenue Elementary 330 students · Pre-K–5th	330	Pre-K–5th	4.2
55	Rocketship United 499 students · Kindergarten–4th	499	Kindergarten–4th	3.3
56	Aventura Community School 204 students · Kindergarten–8th	204	Kindergarten–8th	3.3
57	Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary 510 students · Kindergarten–5th	510	Kindergarten–5th	1.3
58	Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville 29 students · Pre-K–5th	29	Pre-K–5th	—
Private Schools 25 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Private 107 students · Pre-K–7th	107	Pre-K–7th	Not Rated
2	ST PIUS X CLASSICAL ACADEMY Private 47 students · Pre-K–8th	47	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
3	ST ANN SCHOOL Private 146 students · Pre-K–8th	146	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
4	ABINTRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Private 76 students · Pre-K–8th	76	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
5	HARDING ACADEMY Private 496 students · Pre-K–8th	496	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
6	ST BERNARD ACADEMY Private 362 students · Pre-K–8th	362	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
7	ST PAUL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 316 students · Kindergarten–6th	316	Kindergarten–6th	Not Rated
8	ST. EDWARD SCHOOL Private 154 students · Pre-K–8th	154	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
9	LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Private 119 students · Pre-K–8th	119	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
10	HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Private 286 students · Pre-K–8th	286	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
11	HOLY TRINITY MONTESSORI Private 110 students · Pre-K–8th	110	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
12	MONTESSORI EAST Private 30 students · Pre-K–5th	30	Pre-K–5th	Not Rated
13	ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 128 students · Kindergarten–6th	128	Kindergarten–6th	Not Rated
14	CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Private 236 students · Pre-K–8th	236	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
15	THE OAK HILL SCHOOL Private 473 students · Pre-K–6th	473	Pre-K–6th	Not Rated
16	THE COVENANT SCHOOL Private 144 students · Kindergarten–6th	144	Kindergarten–6th	Not Rated
17	OVERBROOK SCHOOL Private 282 students · Pre-K–8th	282	Pre-K–8th	Not Rated
18	AKIVA SCHOOL Private 94 students · Kindergarten–6th	94	Kindergarten–6th	Not Rated
19	GROW ACADEMY Private 10 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	10	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
20	PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE - MIDTOWN Private 24 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	24	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
21	CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL Private 14 students · Kindergarten–8th	14	Kindergarten–8th	Not Rated
22	BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 24 students · Kindergarten–4th	24	Kindergarten–4th	Not Rated
23	CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE Private 11 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	11	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
24	MONTESSORI CENTRE Private 10 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten	10	Pre-K–Kindergarten	Not Rated
25	SCHRADER LANE CHILD CARE CENTER Private 7 students · Pre-K–T1	7	Pre-K–T1	Not Rated

Middle Schools

32 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	John Trotwood Moore Middle 409 students · 6th–8th	409	6th–8th	7.7
2	Strive Collegiate Academy 229 students · 6th–8th	229	6th–8th	7.6
3	West End Middle 332 students · 6th–8th	332	6th–8th	7.5
4	Head Middle 551 students · 5th–8th	551	5th–8th	7.3
5	Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts 302 students · 5th–8th	302	5th–8th	6.9
6	Valor Voyager Academy 513 students · 5th–8th	513	5th–8th	6.5
7	Rose Park Middle 387 students · 5th–8th	387	5th–8th	6.4
8	Bellevue Middle 382 students · 6th–8th	382	6th–8th	6.1
9	Isaac Litton Middle 286 students · 6th–8th	286	6th–8th	6.0
10	Croft Middle 467 students · 6th–8th	467	6th–8th	5.8
11	LEAD Cameron 496 students · 5th–8th	496	5th–8th	5.7
12	Donelson Middle 430 students · 6th–8th	430	6th–8th	5.4
13	H. G. Hill Middle 433 students · 6th–8th	433	6th–8th	5.4
14	Two Rivers Middle 244 students · 6th–8th	244	6th–8th	5.4
15	Moses McKissack Middle 122 students · 6th–8th	122	6th–8th	5.3
16	KIPP Academy Nashville 391 students · 5th–8th	391	5th–8th	5.3
17	STEM Prep Academy 506 students · 5th–8th	506	5th–8th	5.3
18	Margaret Allen Middle 294 students · 6th–8th	294	6th–8th	5.1
19	Wright Middle 658 students · 5th–8th	658	5th–8th	5.1
20	Jere Baxter Middle 379 students · 6th–8th	379	6th–8th	5.0
21	William Henry Oliver Middle 614 students · 5th–8th	614	5th–8th	4.8
22	Meigs Middle 693 students · 5th–8th	693	5th–8th	4.7
23	East Nashville Middle 285 students · 5th–8th	285	5th–8th	4.7
24	McMurray Middle 686 students · 5th–8th	686	5th–8th	4.6
25	John Early Middle 169 students · 6th–8th	169	6th–8th	4.4

Show 7 more middle schools

26	Haynes Middle 252 students · 6th–8th	252	6th–8th	4.2
27	Brick Church: A LEAD Public School 249 students · 5th–8th	249	5th–8th	3.5
28	KIPP Nashville College Prep 348 students · 5th–8th	348	5th–8th	3.2
29	Liberty Collegiate Academy 267 students · 5th–8th	267	5th–8th	2.8
30	Nashville Prep 211 students · 5th–8th	211	5th–8th	1.5
Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Private 37 students · 5th–8th	37	5th–8th	Not Rated
2	THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Private 37 students · 5th–8th	37	5th–8th	Not Rated

High Schools

33 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Early College High School 160 students · 9th–12th	160	9th–12th	9.3
2	Hume - Fogg High 893 students · 9th–12th	893	9th–12th	8.6
3	East Nashville Magnet High School 547 students · 9th–12th	547	9th–12th	8.2
4	Martin Luther King Jr School 1,219 students · 7th–12th	1,219	7th–12th	8.0
5	W.A. Bass Alternative Learning Center 110 students · 9th–12th	110	9th–12th	7.7
6	The Academy at Old Cockrill 31 students · 9th–12th	31	9th–12th	7.7
7	The Academy at Opry Mills 31 students · 9th–12th	31	9th–12th	7.7
8	KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School 467 students · 9th–12th	467	9th–12th	7.6
9	Hunters Lane High 1,394 students · 9th–12th	1,394	9th–12th	7.5
10	Johnson Alternative Learning Center 117 students · 5th–12th	117	5th–12th	7.5
11	Nashville School Of The Arts 569 students · 9th–12th	569	9th–12th	7.4
12	Lead Academy 486 students · 9th–12th	486	9th–12th	7.1
13	Hillsboro High 1,244 students · 9th–12th	1,244	9th–12th	6.9
14	Valor Flagship Academy 1,403 students · 5th–12th	1,403	5th–12th	6.6
15	Nashville Big Picture High School 150 students · 9th–12th	150	9th–12th	6.5
16	Stratford STEM Magnet School 756 students · 6th–12th	756	6th–12th	6.1
17	STEM Prep High School 502 students · 9th–12th	502	9th–12th	5.8
18	John Overton High 1,969 students · 9th–12th	1,969	9th–12th	5.7
19	Pearl-Cohn High 545 students · 9th–12th	545	9th–12th	5.7
20	LEAD Southeast 850 students · 5th–12th	850	5th–12th	5.7
21	RePublic High School 624 students · 9th–12th	624	9th–12th	5.5
22	Glencliff High School 1,077 students · 9th–12th	1,077	9th–12th	4.9
23	McGavock High 1,907 students · 9th–12th	1,907	9th–12th	4.8
24	Maplewood High 686 students · 9th–12th	686	9th–12th	4.0
25	W. A. Bass Adult Program 283 students · 9th–12th	283	9th–12th	—

Show 8 more high schools

26	Transitions at Bass 20 students · 9th–12th	20	9th–12th	—
Private Schools 7 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	TEMPLETON ACADEMY Private 122 students · 5th–12th	122	5th–12th	Not Rated
2	ST CECILIA ACADEMY Private 243 students · 9th–12th	243	9th–12th	Not Rated
3	HARPETH HALL SCHOOL Private 720 students · 5th–12th	720	5th–12th	Not Rated
4	FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Private 863 students · 9th–12th	863	9th–12th	Not Rated
5	WAYNE ACADEMY DAVIDSON COUNTY Private 49 students · 8th–12th	49	8th–12th	Not Rated
6	MONTGOMERY BELL ACADEMY Private 822 students · 7th–12th	822	7th–12th	Not Rated
7	THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-HS CAMPUS Private 437 students · 9th–12th	437	9th–12th	Not Rated

Other Schools

19 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Tenn School For Blind 114 students · Pre-K–12th	114	Pre-K–12th	7.7
2	Harris-Hillman Special Education 486 students · Pre-K–12th	486	Pre-K–12th	7.5
3	Cora Howe School 77 students · Kindergarten–12th	77	Kindergarten–12th	6.9
4	Ross Early Learning Center 229 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	229	Pre-K–Pre-K	6.4
5	Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center at Bordeaux 154 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	154	Pre-K–Pre-K	6.3
6	MNPS Virtual School 152 students · 4th–12th	152	4th–12th	5.8
7	Casa Azafran Early Learning Center 92 students · Pre-K–Pre-K	92	Pre-K–Pre-K	5.5
Private Schools 12 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Private 129 students · Pre-K–11th	129	Pre-K–11th	Not Rated
2	JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Private 40 students · UG–UG	40	UG–UG	Not Rated
3	BENTON HALL ACADEMY Private 54 students · 3rd–12th	54	3rd–12th	Not Rated
4	UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Private 1,071 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,071	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
5	DONELSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 583 students · Kindergarten–12th	583	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
6	GENESIS ACADEMY Private 71 students · 1st–12th	71	1st–12th	Not Rated
7	CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY Private 1,213 students · Pre-K–12th	1,213	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
8	F H JENKINS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Private 79 students · Kindergarten–10th	79	Kindergarten–10th	Not Rated
9	THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-LOWER/MIDDLE CAMPUS Private 1,184 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,184	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated
10	HERMITAGE HALL Private 88 students · 3rd–12th	88	3rd–12th	Not Rated
11	NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private 641 students · Pre-K–12th	641	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated
12	FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY Private 927 students · Pre-K–12th	927	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee · 167 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 18 ZIP codes

Median Income

$86,328

Median Home Value

$534,447

Median Rent

$1,542/mo

Population

471,500

College Educated

56%

Homeownership

52%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

13.8%

Community Profile

Nashville has a median household income of $86,328. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $534,447, with a median rent of $1,542/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Tennessee
Total Schools: 167
Elementary: 83
Middle: 32
High: 33
Districts: 5
Avg Rating: 6.4/10

Resources

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School Districts (5)

Tennessee School for Blind

1 school · 114 students

Tennessee Schools for the Deaf

3 schools · 134 students

Achievement School District

13 schools · 4,501 students

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission

13 schools · 4,975 students

Davidson County

162 schools · 80,468 students

Nearby Cities

Madison (12 schools)

9 mi

Whites Creek (4 schools)

9 mi

Brentwood (19 schools)

10 mi

Antioch (24 schools)

10 mi

Old Hickory (5 schools)

10 mi

Hermitage (5 schools)

10 mi

Joelton (1 school)

13 mi

Goodlettsville (6 schools)

13 mi

Nolensville (4 schools)

15 mi

Hendersonville (24 schools)

15 mi

Franklin (36 schools)

Mt. Juliet (13 schools)

15 mi

Other Major Cities in Tennessee

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Nashville, Tennessee

How many schools are in Nashville, Tennessee?

Nashville has 167 schools, including 121 public and 46 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Nashville, Tennessee?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nashville is 6.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Nashville, Tennessee?

The top-ranked school in Nashville on MySchoolScout is Sylvan Park Elementary with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee?

The top-ranked elementary school in Nashville on MySchoolScout is Sylvan Park Elementary with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Nashville, Tennessee?

The top-ranked middle school in Nashville on MySchoolScout is John Trotwood Moore Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What is the best high school in Nashville, Tennessee?

The top-ranked high school in Nashville on MySchoolScout is Early College High School with a composite score of 9.3/10.

How many school districts serve Nashville, Tennessee?

Nashville is served by 5 school districts: Tennessee School for Blind, Tennessee Schools for the Deaf, Achievement School District, Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, Davidson County.

What is the education level in Nashville, Tennessee?

According to Census data, 56% of adults in Nashville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Nashville, Tennessee?

The median household income in Nashville is approximately $86,328 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Nashville, Tennessee?

Yes, Nashville has 46 private schools alongside 121 public schools. The top-rated private school is Nashville International Academy with a score of 8.5/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Nashville, Tennessee?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nashville is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nashville, Tennessee?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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