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Cole Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

5060 Colemont DR, Antioch, TN 37013

Enrollment

840

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,261 of 1,786

In Antioch

#11 of 21

public schools

In district

#87 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Cole Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Antioch · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Nashville Collegiate Prep

6.2/10

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7.2/10

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About Cole Elementary

Cole Elementary is a public elementary school in Antioch, TN, part of Davidson County. Cole Elementary serves approximately 840 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Cole Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,261 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Cole Elementary show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.68 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.1 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,808
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Cole Elementary — Students at Cole Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 23.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
21%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
21%
2020*
Math
4%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
4%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
14.8%
2025
Math
22.3%
ELA
21.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How Cole Elementary Compares

See how Cole Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in TN
Academic
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
9.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Location

5060 Colemont DR, Antioch, TN 37013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cole Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. May Werthan Shayne Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Nashville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tusculum Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Nashville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haywood Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Nashville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Nashville Collegiate Prep Nashville 0.9 mi 6.2
Haywood Elementary Nashville 1.2 mi 7.2
Tusculum Elementary Nashville 1.2 mi 7.6
ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville 1.4 mi 6.6
McMurray Middle Nashville 1.4 mi 4.9
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch 1.5 mi 7.3
Antioch Middle Antioch 1.5 mi 4.9
Valor Voyager Academy Nashville 1.7 mi 7.7
Valor Flagship Academy Nashville 1.7 mi 4.8
J. E. Moss Elementary Antioch 1.7 mi 6.0
Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville 2.1 mi 5.2
LEAD Southeast Nashville 2.4 mi 6.7
Apollo Middle Antioch 2.0 mi 3.9
Henry C. Maxwell Elementary Antioch 2.3 mi 5.1
May Werthan Shayne Elementary School Nashville 2.7 mi 7.8
William Henry Oliver Middle Nashville 2.7 mi 4.8
The Academy at Hickory Hollow Antioch 2.4 mi 7.4
Croft Middle Nashville 2.9 mi 4.5
KA @ The Crossings Antioch 2.7 mi
Glencliff Elementary Nashville 3.3 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,233

Median Home Value

$294,000

Median Rent

$1,450/mo

Population

102,055

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

32.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cole Elementary

What grades does Cole Elementary serve?

Cole Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cole Elementary?

Cole Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 840 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cole Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cole Elementary is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cole Elementary rank in TN?

Cole Elementary ranks #1,261 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Cole Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cole Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cole Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cole Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cole Elementary a charter school?

No, Cole Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cole Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cole Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
840
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

Davidson County
District Enrollment
80,468
Schools in District
162
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,808
District Rank
#87 of 154

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