Very Good
#577 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 32% in state
Dupont Elementary
Elementary School · Davidson County
1311 9th ST, Old Hickory, TN 37138
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#577 of 1,786
In Old Hickory
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#33 of 154
Davidson County
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Dupont Elementary
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About Dupont Elementary
Dupont Elementary is a public elementary school in Old Hickory, TN, part of Davidson County. Dupont Elementary serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Dupont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #577 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Dupont Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Dupont Elementary — Students at Dupont Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.6/10.
How Dupont Elementary Compares
See how Dupont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1311 9th ST, Old Hickory, TN 37138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gene W. Brown Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lakeside Park Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Andrew Jackson Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Old Hickory, see our Old Hickory schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,450
Median Home Value
$347,500
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
22,539
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carthage Elementary Carthage, TN | 7.3 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Island, TN | 7.3 |
| Fairmount Elementary Bristol, TN | 7.3 |
| George A Whitten Elementary Hendersonville, TN | 7.3 |
| Hilham Elementary Hilham, TN | 7.3 |
| Jackson Elementary Memphis, TN | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupont Elementary
What grades does Dupont Elementary serve?
Dupont Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dupont Elementary?
Dupont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupont Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dupont Elementary rank in TN?
Dupont Elementary ranks #577 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Dupont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dupont Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Dupont Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dupont Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dupont Elementary a charter school?
No, Dupont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dupont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dupont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (615) 847-7305
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #33 of 154
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