Below Average
#1428 of 1,785 schools in TN
Millersville Elementary
Elementary School · Sumner County
1248 Louisville HWY, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goodlettsville
#3 of 5
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#818 of 1,002
In district
#38 of 50
Sumner County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Millersville Elementary
Millersville Elementary serves 264 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. This regular public school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #204 out of 1,796 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 89th percentile among Tennessee schools.
MySchoolScout rates Millersville Elementary 7.5 out of 10, reflecting strong educational outcomes for its students. Families in the school's community enjoy a stable economic environment, with a median household income of $72,370 and a median home value of $298,600. The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.1%, and approximately 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating a community that values education.
The school draws from ZIP code 37072, which serves over 32,000 residents in the greater Goodlettsville area. Students benefit from both the resources of Sumner County's school system and the supportive community environment that characterizes this growing region north of Nashville. Millersville Elementary is situated in a rural setting near town, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to the amenities and opportunities of the surrounding community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Millersville Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Millersville Elementary — Students at Millersville Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.2/10.
How Millersville Elementary Compares
See how Millersville Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 38.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 30.5% (2025).
Location
1248 Louisville HWY, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Millersville Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Old Center Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gateway Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madison Creek Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goodlettsville, see our Goodlettsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,514
Median Home Value
$340,900
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
32,344
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Millersville Elementary has a median household income of $75,514. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,900, with a median rent of $1,359/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Baxter Primary Baxter, TN | 4.9 |
| John Hay Elementary Morristown, TN | 4.9 |
| Scenic Hills Elementary Memphis, TN | 4.9 |
| Springdale Elementary Memphis, TN | 4.9 |
| THALES ACADEMY Franklin, TN | 4.9 |
| Tellico Plains Elementary Tellico Plains, TN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Millersville Elementary
What grades does Millersville Elementary serve?
Millersville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Millersville Elementary?
Millersville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millersville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Millersville Elementary is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Millersville Elementary rank in TN?
Millersville Elementary is ranked #1428 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Millersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Millersville Elementary has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Millersville Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Millersville Elementary has 37.6% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Millersville Elementary a charter school?
No, Millersville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Millersville Elementary a Title I school?
No, Millersville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,028/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Goodlettsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sumner County
- Phone
- (615) 859-1439
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sumner County- District Enrollment
- 30,661
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,191
- District Rank
- #38 of 50
Other Schools in This District
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