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#538 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 30% in state

Haywood Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

3790 Turley DR, Nashville, TN 37211

Enrollment

565

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nashville

#35 of 118

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#383 of 1,002

In district

#42 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Haywood Elementary

Haywood Elementary, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a regular public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 565 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. Haywood Elementary boasts 40 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.

Haywood Elementary's academic performance is currently rated at 3.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 985th best elementary school in Tennessee, placing it around the 45th percentile among all schools statewide. The proficiency rates for ELA/Reading, Math, and Science are each 18% or above on average across grades, indicating that while there is room for academic growth, significant efforts are being made to enhance student learning. Set in a bustling urban environment within Nashville’s Davidson County, Haywood Elementary offers students the unique opportunity to experience city life firsthand.

The school serves as an integral part of its community, fostering a supportive and engaging educational setting for young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.3%
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.5 pts
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Haywood Elementary — Students at Haywood Elementary score 26% 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 17.7%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 17.8%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
21%
ELA
18%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2025
Math
29.6%
ELA
23.3%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Haywood Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
70th percentile in TN
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
7.9/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Location

3790 Turley DR, Nashville, TN 37211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Haywood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tusculum Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Norman Binkley Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville 0.9 mi 4.7
Tusculum Elementary Nashville 1.1 mi 6.9
Valor Voyager Academy Nashville 1.0 mi 6.5
Valor Flagship Academy Nashville 1.0 mi 6.6
LEAD Southeast Nashville 1.3 mi 5.7
Cole Elementary Antioch 1.2 mi 5.5
ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville 1.4 mi 6.6
McMurray Middle Nashville 1.5 mi 4.6
Croft Middle Nashville 1.7 mi 5.8
Nashville Collegiate Prep Nashville 2.1 mi 4.9
Glencliff Elementary Nashville 2.1 mi 5.4
Glencliff High School Nashville 2.2 mi 4.9
Glengarry Elementary Nashville 2.5 mi 5.6
Wright Middle Nashville 2.3 mi 5.1
J. E. Moss Elementary Antioch 2.2 mi 4.2
GENESIS ACADEMY Nashville 2.4 mi 6.6
Antioch Middle Antioch 2.4 mi 5.7
Norman Binkley Elementary Nashville 2.3 mi 6.9
Aventura Community School Nashville 2.7 mi 3.3
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch 2.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,936

Median Home Value

$374,200

Median Rent

$1,444/mo

Population

77,117

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

47.4%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

32.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Haywood Elementary has a median household income of $69,936. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,200, with a median rent of $1,444/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Beech Elementary Hendersonville, TN 7.3
Christenberry Elementary Knoxville, TN 7.3
Eakin Elementary Shelbyville, TN 7.3
Haynesfield Elementary Bristol, TN 7.3
Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma, TN 7.3
Middlesettlements Louisville, TN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Haywood Elementary

What grades does Haywood Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Haywood Elementary?

Haywood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haywood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Haywood Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Haywood Elementary rank in TN?

Haywood Elementary is ranked #538 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Haywood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Haywood Elementary has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Haywood Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Haywood Elementary has 17.7% math proficiency and 17.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Haywood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Haywood Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
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
#42 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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