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Glengarry Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

200 Finley DR, Nashville, TN 37217

Enrollment

357

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nashville

#76 of 118

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#700 of 1,002

In district

#97 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Glengarry Elementary

Glengarry Elementary is a regular public school located in Nashville, Tennessee, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 357 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, Glengarry Elementary offers personalized attention to its young learners. The school has 21 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting the educational needs of their community.

Academically, Glengarry Elementary is ranked at the 25th percentile among Tennessee schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.1 out of 10. The school’s proficiency rates in ELA/Reading, Math, and Science are around 15% to 20%, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development. Located within a large city setting, Glengarry Elementary benefits from being part of Nashville's vibrant educational landscape while providing a nurturing environment for young children.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.8%
Math vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Glengarry Elementary — Students at Glengarry Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 20.4%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 15.4%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
32%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2025
Math
26.7%
ELA
21.8%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Glengarry Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in TN
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Location

200 Finley DR, Nashville, TN 37217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glengarry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John B. Whitsitt Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST. EDWARD SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Haywood Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Glenview Elementary Nashville 1.2 mi 6.0
Glencliff Elementary Nashville 1.1 mi 5.4
LEAD Southeast Nashville 1.3 mi 5.7
Glencliff High School Nashville 1.3 mi 4.9
Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville 1.6 mi 4.7
Rocketship United Nashville 1.7 mi 3.3
Aventura Community School Nashville 1.5 mi 3.3
Wright Middle Nashville 1.7 mi 5.1
John B. Whitsitt Elementary Nashville 1.7 mi 9.2
ST. EDWARD SCHOOL Nashville 1.8 mi 7.3
Croft Middle Nashville 2.2 mi 5.8
Haywood Elementary Nashville 2.5 mi 7.3
GENESIS ACADEMY Nashville 2.1 mi 6.6
Margaret Allen Middle Nashville 2.5 mi 5.1
STEM Prep High School Nashville 2.3 mi 5.8
Nashville School Of The Arts Nashville 2.4 mi 7.4
STEM Prep Academy Nashville 2.4 mi 5.3
Valor Flagship Academy Nashville 3.0 mi 6.6
Valor Voyager Academy Nashville 3.0 mi 6.5
Casa Azafran Early Learning Center Nashville 2.8 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,529

Median Home Value

$279,400

Median Rent

$1,313/mo

Population

31,440

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

44.9%

Avg Commute

28.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Median Age

33.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Glengarry Elementary has a median household income of $61,529. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,400, with a median rent of $1,313/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bethel Springs Elementary Bethel Springs, TN 5.6
Lakeview Elementary School Mt. Juliet, TN 5.6
Montgomery Central Elementary Cunningham, TN 5.6
Northwest Elementary Newport, TN 5.6
OVERBROOK SCHOOL Nashville, TN 5.6
Powell Valley Elementary Speedwell, TN 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glengarry Elementary

What grades does Glengarry Elementary serve?

Glengarry Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Glengarry Elementary?

Glengarry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glengarry Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glengarry Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glengarry Elementary rank in TN?

Glengarry Elementary is ranked #1176 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Glengarry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glengarry Elementary has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Glengarry Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Glengarry Elementary has 20.4% math proficiency and 15.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Glengarry Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Glengarry Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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