Average
#207 of 284 private schools in TN
Overbrook School
Elementary School
4210 HARDING PIKE STE 1, Nashville, TN 37205
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 113 schools in Nashville. Learn more
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
282
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Nashville
#35 of 39
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#85 of 106
About Overbrook School
Overbrook School serves 282 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Nashville's affluent Belle Meade area. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4 to 1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10, though it ranks 246th out of 284 schools statewide, placing it in the 14th percentile among Tennessee elementary schools.
This suggests the school has room for academic growth while working to serve its diverse student body effectively. Overbrook School is situated in one of Nashville's most educated and prosperous neighborhoods, where 76% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $136,100. The surrounding community in ZIP code 37205 features a low poverty rate of just 5.2% and median home values of $821,900, reflecting the area's desirability and economic stability.
Located on Harding Pike in Davidson County, Overbrook School operates within Nashville's large urban environment while serving a well-established residential community known for its commitment to education and family-oriented atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Overbrook School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Overbrook School compares to 100 public schools serving similar grades in Nashville, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overbrook School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Sylvan Park Elementary | 9.7 |
| West End Middle | 7.5 |
| MNPS Virtual School | 5.8 |
| Park Avenue Elementary | 4.2 |
| Cockrill Elementary | 4.4 |
| H. G. Hill Middle | 5.4 |
| Eakin Elementary | 8.2 |
| Moses McKissack Middle | 5.3 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education | 7.5 |
| Julia Green Elementary | 7.2 |
| Nashville Prep | 1.5 |
| Charlotte Park Elementary | 6.8 |
| Head Middle | 7.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr School | 8.0 |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary | 4.5 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle | 7.7 |
| Robert Churchwell Elementary | 5.0 |
| Rose Park Middle | 6.4 |
| Westmeade Elementary | 5.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4210 HARDING PIKE STE 1, Nashville, TN 37205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Overbrook School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sylvan Park Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ANN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cockrill Elementary (rated 4.4/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CECILIA ACADEMY Nashville | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTGOMERY BELL ACADEMY Nashville | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-LOWER/MIDDLE CAMPUS Nashville | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Sylvan Park Elementary Nashville | 0.8 mi | 9.7 |
| Early College High School Nashville | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Nashville Big Picture High School Nashville | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MNPS Virtual School Nashville | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| West End Middle Nashville | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Nashville | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| The Academy at Old Cockrill Nashville | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Cockrill Elementary Nashville | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| W. A. Bass Adult Program Nashville | 1.6 mi | — |
| W.A. Bass Alternative Learning Center Nashville | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Transitions at Bass Nashville | 1.6 mi | — |
| H. G. Hill Middle Nashville | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Moses McKissack Middle Nashville | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| HARPETH HALL SCHOOL Nashville | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,068
Median Home Value
$890,000
Median Rent
$1,819/mo
Population
24,557
College Educated
76.5%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Overbrook School has a median household income of $133,068. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $890,000, with a median rent of $1,819/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Glengarry Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.6 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy, TN | 5.6 |
| Northwest Elementary Newport, TN | 5.6 |
| Powell Valley Elementary Speedwell, TN | 5.6 |
| Prospect Elementary School Seymour, TN | 5.6 |
| Rocketship Dream Community Prep Antioch, TN | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Overbrook School
What grades does Overbrook School serve?
Overbrook School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Overbrook School?
Overbrook School has an enrollment of approximately 282 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Overbrook School?
The student-teacher ratio at Overbrook School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Overbrook School rank in TN?
Overbrook School is ranked #207 out of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Overbrook School's MySchoolScout rating?
Overbrook School has a composite rating of 5.6 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.
Is Overbrook School a private school?
Yes, Overbrook School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Overbrook School a religious school?
Overbrook School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 282
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DAVIDSON
- Phone
- (615) 292-5134
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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