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#596 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 33% in state

Lipscomb Elementary

Elementary School · Williamson County

8011 Concord RD, Brentwood, TN 37027

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brentwood

#7 of 14

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#422 of 1,002

In district

#28 of 50

Williamson County

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Lipscomb Elementary

Lipscomb Elementary serves 566 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Brentwood's affluent Williamson County community. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #168 out of 1,796 Tennessee elementary schools, placing it in the 91st percentile statewide.

Students consistently excel across core subjects, with 88% achieving proficiency or above in mathematics, 87% in science, and 78% in English language arts and reading. These strong outcomes reflect both the school's educational approach and the highly engaged community it serves. The surrounding 37027 ZIP code area is characterized by educational excellence, with 75% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $148,564.

The low 3.2% poverty rate and median home values of $762,300 indicate a stable, resource-rich environment that strongly supports student achievement. Lipscomb Elementary sits in the heart of Brentwood's large suburban setting, where families prioritize education and community involvement, creating an ideal environment for elementary-aged learners to thrive academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency83.5%
Math vs. State Avg+49.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+42.7 pts
Overall Proficiency86%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+28.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,710

Lipscomb Elementary — Students at Lipscomb Elementary score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 87.6%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 77.5%
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
92%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2025
Math
88.8%
ELA
83.5%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Lipscomb Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TN
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

8011 Concord RD, Brentwood, TN 37027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lipscomb Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Granbery Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Crockett Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edmondson Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Woodland Middle School Brentwood 1.6 mi 7.2
Crockett Elementary Brentwood 1.7 mi 7.6
OTTER CREEK KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Brentwood 1.9 mi 5.0
Brentwood High School Brentwood 1.9 mi 8.3
Brentwood Middle School Brentwood 2.1 mi 6.1
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY Brentwood 2.9 mi 5.2
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Nashville 3.2 mi 7.3
GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB Brentwood 3.1 mi 5.2
Ravenwood High School Brentwood 3.2 mi 7.3
Kenrose Elementary Brentwood 3.1 mi 5.8
COOL SPRINGS MONTESSORI Franklin 3.4 mi
Edmondson Elementary Brentwood 3.0 mi 6.7
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brentwood 3.4 mi 6.4
Scales Elementary Brentwood 3.5 mi 5.4
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin 3.9 mi
Granbery Elementary Brentwood 4.2 mi 8.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin 4.5 mi
Centennial High School Franklin 4.8 mi 8.2
Clovercroft Elementary School Franklin 4.9 mi 6.7
CURREY INGRAM ACADEMY Brentwood 4.4 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,002

Median Home Value

$844,500

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

61,961

College Educated

74%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lipscomb Elementary has a median household income of $156,002. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,500, with a median rent of $2,141/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Amherst Elementary School Knoxville, TN 7.2
Austin Peay Elementary School Covington, TN 7.2
Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett, TN 7.2
Bean Station Elementary Bean Station, TN 7.2
East Cheatham Elementary Ashland City, TN 7.2
Halls Elementary School Halls, TN 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lipscomb Elementary

What grades does Lipscomb Elementary serve?

Lipscomb Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lipscomb Elementary?

Lipscomb Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lipscomb Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lipscomb Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lipscomb Elementary rank in TN?

Lipscomb Elementary is ranked #596 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Lipscomb Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lipscomb Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Lipscomb Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lipscomb Elementary has 87.6% math proficiency and 77.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lipscomb Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Lipscomb Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (792/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brentwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Williamson County
District Enrollment
41,909
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,899
District Rank
#28 of 50

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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