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Lakeview Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

455 Rural Hill RD, Nashville, TN 37217

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#896 of 1,786

In Nashville

#50 of 118

public schools

In district

#62 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Lakeview Elementary

6.5/10

Elementary School in Nashville · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lakeview Elementary

Lakeview Elementary is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. Lakeview Elementary serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #896 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,808
Chronic Absenteeism23.2%

Lakeview Elementary — Students at Lakeview Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 25.5% (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
30%
ELA
33%
2010
Math
36%
ELA
38%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
18%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
14.4%
ELA
21.9%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
19.8%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Lakeview Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
50th percentile in TN
Academic
4.6/10
Below Average
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

Location

455 Rural Hill RD, Nashville, TN 37217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Smith Springs Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Antioch), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP Antioch College Prep Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Antioch), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eagle View Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Antioch), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Cambridge Early Learning Center Antioch 1.4 mi 3.7
PRIEST LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Antioch 1.5 mi
Una Elementary Nashville 1.7 mi 5.9
Thomas A. Edison Elementary Antioch 1.8 mi 6.1
Eagle View Elementary School Antioch 2.1 mi 7.4
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School Antioch 2.2 mi 4.5
Smith Springs Elementary School Antioch 2.0 mi 7.9
Apollo Middle Antioch 2.1 mi 3.9
KIPP Antioch College Prep Elementary Antioch 2.5 mi 7.8
KIPP Antioch College Prep Middle Antioch 2.5 mi 7.2
Rocketship Dream Community Prep Antioch 2.5 mi 5.8
John F. Kennedy Middle Antioch 2.3 mi 4.7
KA @ The Crossings Antioch 2.5 mi
The Academy at Hickory Hollow Antioch 2.5 mi 7.4
J. E. Moss Elementary Antioch 2.3 mi 6.0
Cane Ridge Elementary Antioch 2.8 mi 6.9
Antioch High School Antioch 2.8 mi 3.8
Mt. View Elementary Antioch 3.0 mi 6.4
Antioch Middle Antioch 2.8 mi 4.9
Cane Ridge High School Antioch 3.4 mi 2.8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Elementary

What grades does Lakeview Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Lakeview Elementary?

Lakeview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Elementary rank in TN?

Lakeview Elementary ranks #896 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Lakeview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lakeview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lakeview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
32 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.2%

District

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

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