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#134 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 7% in state

Stanford Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN

A Davidson County elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2417 Maplecrest DR, Nashville, TN 37214

  • Math 50% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 62% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.9% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+11.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$17,808
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at Stanford Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency50%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Stanford 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 49Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$71,969

Median home value

$315,000

Median rent

$1,567/mo

College educated

45.7%

Homeownership

62%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37214; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Rosary AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8privatePK–80.6 mi286Compare →
Mcgavock ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.2PK–51.1 mi263Compare →
Hickman ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–51.6 mi396Compare →
Tenn School for BlindEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–121.7 mi114Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Davidson County

Schools in district
162
Rank in district
#11 of 154
District spending per student
$17,808NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Stanford Elementary

Stanford Elementary is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 435 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stanford Elementary

What grades does Stanford Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Stanford Elementary?

Stanford Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanford Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stanford Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stanford Elementary rank in TN?

Stanford Elementary ranks #134 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Stanford Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stanford Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Stanford Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanford Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stanford Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Stanford Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
Area population (ZIP 37214)
30,547
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
37.8
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 37214; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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