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#1241 of 1,785 schools in TN
Hull-jackson Elementary
Elementary School · Davidson County
1015 Kellow ST, Nashville, TN 37208
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nashville
#79 of 118
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#734 of 1,002
In district
#103 of 154
Davidson County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Hull-jackson Elementary
Hull-Jackson Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, nestled in the heart of Davidson County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Hull-Jackson has an enrollment of 360 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance shows areas where growth is needed; it ranks at the 21st percentile among Tennessee schools, with only 19% of students proficient or above in ELA/reading and 23% in math and science.
Despite these challenges, Hull-Jackson continues to focus on student development and support, aiming to provide a nurturing educational environment for its diverse community. Located in the bustling city of Nashville, Hull-Jackson Elementary is part of an urban setting that offers unique opportunities and resources for both learning and community engagement.
Score Breakdown
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Hull-jackson Elementary — Students at Hull-jackson Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 5.0/10.
How Hull-jackson Elementary Compares
See how Hull-jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 21.7% (2025).
Location
1015 Kellow ST, Nashville, TN 37208
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hull-jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST PIUS X CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shwab Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Purpose Prep (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Early Middle Nashville | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Jones Elementary Nashville | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Purpose Prep Nashville | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Robert Churchwell Elementary Nashville | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| F H JENKINS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Nashville | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 1.1 mi | — |
| SCHRADER LANE CHILD CARE CENTER Nashville | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST PIUS X CLASSICAL ACADEMY Nashville | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center at Bordeaux Nashville | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Haynes Middle Nashville | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL Nashville | 1.8 mi | — |
| Pearl-Cohn High Nashville | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Martin Luther King Jr School Nashville | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts Nashville | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Head Middle Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE - MIDTOWN Nashville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Shwab Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School Nashville | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Moses McKissack Middle Nashville | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Nashville | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,682
Median Home Value
$417,200
Median Rent
$1,527/mo
Population
20,204
College Educated
49.5%
Homeownership
33.1%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
23%
Median Age
30.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hull-jackson Elementary has a median household income of $62,682. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $417,200, with a median rent of $1,527/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Cumberland Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.4 |
| DeKalb West Elementary Liberty, TN | 5.4 |
| East Hardin Elementary Savannah, TN | 5.4 |
| Egypt Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.4 |
| Etowah Elementary Etowah, TN | 5.4 |
| Ingram Sowell Elementary Lawrenceburg, TN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hull-jackson Elementary
What grades does Hull-jackson Elementary serve?
Hull-jackson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Hull-jackson Elementary?
Hull-jackson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hull-jackson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hull-jackson Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hull-jackson Elementary rank in TN?
Hull-jackson Elementary is ranked #1241 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Hull-jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hull-jackson Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Hull-jackson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hull-jackson Elementary has 23.0% math proficiency and 19.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hull-jackson Elementary a charter school?
No, Hull-jackson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hull-jackson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hull-jackson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 360
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (615) 291-6601
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #103 of 154
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