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Stratton Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

310 Old Hickory Blvd. West, Madison, TN 37115

Enrollment

452

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Madison

#4 of 6

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#765 of 1,002

In district

#113 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Stratton Elementary

Stratton Elementary serves 452 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Madison, Tennessee, earning a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #306 out of 1,796 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Tennessee schools. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, Stratton Elementary maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.6 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

This smaller class environment can be particularly beneficial for elementary-aged learners who are building foundational academic skills. The school is situated in Davidson County's 37115 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $55,313 and median home values average $246,600. About 24% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 16.2%.

This diverse economic landscape reflects a working-class community with varying educational backgrounds and income levels. Located on Old Hickory Boulevard West, Stratton Elementary operates within the structure of a regular public school, providing comprehensive elementary education to families throughout the Madison area. The school serves a substantial student population within Nashville's greater metropolitan region, offering neighborhood families a well-regarded educational option in this large city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.1Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Math vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.8 pts
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Stratton Elementary — Students at Stratton Elementary score 17% proficient, which is below 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 13.8%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
17%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Stratton Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in TN
Academic
3.1/10
3.1/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Location

310 Old Hickory Blvd. West, Madison, TN 37115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stratton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dan Mills Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Nashville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Old Center Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Goodlettsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gateway Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Madison Middle Madison 0.1 mi 4.9
THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison 0.5 mi 7.7
THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison 0.5 mi 8.0
Amqui Elementary Madison 1.0 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Madison 1.4 mi 7.8
Smithson Craighead Academy Madison 1.5 mi 6.2
Chadwell Elementary Madison 1.5 mi 3.8
GOODPASTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison 1.7 mi 7.2
Gateway Elementary Madison 1.9 mi 8.0
Old Center Elementary Goodlettsville 2.1 mi 8.1
Isaac Litton Middle Nashville 2.6 mi 6.0
Hunters Lane High Nashville 2.2 mi 7.5
MADISON ACADEMY Madison 2.3 mi 7.6
MADISON CAMPUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison 2.4 mi 7.3
Bellshire Elementary Nashville 2.5 mi 5.9
Maplewood High Nashville 2.9 mi 4.0
Dan Mills Elementary Nashville 3.3 mi 8.9
Goodlettsville Elementary Goodlettsville 3.3 mi 4.0
Neely's Bend Elementary Nashville 3.0 mi 5.8
Goodlettsville Middle Goodlettsville 3.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,034

Median Home Value

$271,100

Median Rent

$1,263/mo

Population

41,303

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

45.1%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

20.1%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stratton Elementary has a median household income of $53,034. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,100, with a median rent of $1,263/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Apison Elementary School Apison, TN 5.2
Benton Elementary Benton, TN 5.2
Decherd Elementary Decherd, TN 5.2
ECS LOWER SCHOOL PREKINDERGARTEN AND JK PROGRAM Germantown, TN 5.2
Geeter School Memphis, TN 5.2
Lonsdale Elementary Knoxville, TN 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stratton Elementary

What grades does Stratton Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Stratton Elementary?

Stratton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stratton Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stratton Elementary rank in TN?

Stratton Elementary is ranked #1322 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Stratton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stratton Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Stratton Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stratton Elementary has 13.8% math proficiency and 13.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stratton Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Stratton Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
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
#113 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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