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#903 of 1,786 schools in TN

Millersville Elementary

Elementary School · Sumner County · Goodlettsville, TN

A Sumner County elementary school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1248 Louisville HWY, Goodlettsville, TN 37072

  • Math 39% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.6:1
District spending per student$11,191
Chronic Absenteeism18.2%

Students at Millersville Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Millersville Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,028/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Goodlettsville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$75,514

Median home value

$340,900

Median rent

$1,359/mo

College educated

28.4%

Homeownership

67.9%

Poverty rate

9.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37072; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Madison Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.4PK–52.7 mi547Compare →
Life Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.9privatePK–53.3 mi51Compare →
Watauga ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.8K–53.4 mi351Compare →
Metro Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–123.6 mi163Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Sumner County

Schools in district
52
Rank in district
#39 of 50
District spending per student
$11,191NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Millersville Elementary is listed in Sumner County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Millersville Elementary

Millersville Elementary is a public elementary school in Goodlettsville, TN, part of Sumner County, serving approximately 264 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #903 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #903 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Millersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Millersville 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 Millersville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Millersville Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sumner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.2%
Area population (ZIP 37072)
32,344
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
40.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37072; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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