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#20 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 1% in state

Rosebank Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

1012 Preston DR, Nashville, TN 37206

Enrollment

440

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Nashville

#2 of 118

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#19 of 1,002

In district

#2 of 154

Davidson County

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Rosebank Elementary

Rosebank Elementary serves 440 students across pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Nashville, Tennessee. As a regular public school, it carries a composite score of 9.3 out of 10, rated Exceptional on MySchoolScout's scale — a mark driven by strong scores in both academic achievement and student growth. The numbers are hard to dismiss.

The school's academic score reaches 8.8, well above the state baseline, while its growth score hits a perfect 10.0, meaning students here advance faster academically than virtually any other school in Tennessee. That combination places Rosebank at #20 out of 1,785 Tennessee public schools, ahead of 99% of the state. Within Nashville, only one of the city's 118 public schools ranks higher.

Among Tennessee's 1,002 elementary schools specifically, Rosebank holds the 19th spot — consistent across every comparison frame, not just its own backyard. At a student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1, the school maintains enough classroom presence to support those gains at scale. For families in Nashville weighing elementary options, Rosebank's performance across every measured dimension puts it in rare company.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+6.56 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.2%
Math vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+17.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Rosebank Elementary — Students at Rosebank Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 21.8%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 28.7%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2025
Math
46%
ELA
57.2%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Rosebank Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in TN
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Location

1012 Preston DR, Nashville, TN 37206

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosebank Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stanford Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dan Mills Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lockeland Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Stratford STEM Magnet School Nashville 0.9 mi 6.1
MONTESSORI EAST Nashville 0.8 mi 6.7
Inglewood Elementary Nashville 1.0 mi 6.8
Nashville Classical East Nashville 0.9 mi 6.8
Cora Howe School Nashville 1.0 mi 6.9
East End Preparatory School Nashville 1.5 mi 7.0
Lockeland Elementary Nashville 1.3 mi 8.3
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville 1.6 mi 8.2
Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville 1.7 mi 4.8
The Academy at Opry Mills Nashville 1.9 mi 7.7
Liberty Collegiate Academy Nashville 2.1 mi 2.8
East Nashville Magnet High School Nashville 1.9 mi 8.2
East Nashville Middle Nashville 1.9 mi 4.7
Dan Mills Elementary Nashville 2.3 mi 8.9
Ross Early Learning Center Nashville 2.0 mi 6.4
Stanford Elementary Nashville 2.1 mi 9.1
KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary School Nashville 2.2 mi 4.4
Margaret Allen Middle Nashville 2.6 mi 5.1
McGavock High Nashville 2.2 mi 4.8
Explore Community School Nashville 2.3 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,605

Median Home Value

$529,400

Median Rent

$1,564/mo

Population

29,368

College Educated

59.5%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rosebank Elementary has a median household income of $88,605. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $529,400, with a median rent of $1,564/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Catons Chapel Elementary Sevierville, TN 9.3
Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis, TN 9.4
Freedom Prep Elementary - Millbranch Memphis, TN 9.2
John B. Whitsitt Elementary Nashville, TN 9.2
Newberry Elementary Memphis, TN 9.2
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School Nashville, TN 9.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosebank Elementary

What grades does Rosebank Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Rosebank Elementary?

Rosebank Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosebank Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosebank Elementary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosebank Elementary rank in TN?

Rosebank Elementary is ranked #20 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Rosebank Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosebank Elementary has a composite rating of 9.3 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 Rosebank Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosebank Elementary has 21.8% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rosebank Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Rosebank Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
23 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Rosebank Elementary stack up?

Sylvan Park Elementary
9.7
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School
9.2
Stanford Elementary
9.1
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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