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#180 of 284 private schools in TN
The Oak Hill School
Elementary School
4815 FRANKLIN PIKE, Nashville, TN 37220
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#180 of 284
In Nashville
#32 of 39
public schools
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The Oak Hill School
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About The Oak Hill School
The Oak Hill School is a private elementary school in Nashville, TN. The Oak Hill School serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. The Oak Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #180 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, The Oak Hill School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Oak Hill School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
The Oak Hill School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Oak Hill School compares to 99 public schools serving similar grades in Nashville, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Oak Hill School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Glendale Elementary | 9.4 |
| Crieve Hall Elementary | 9.3 |
| Norman Binkley Elementary | 7.8 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle | 7.3 |
| Croft Middle | 4.5 |
| Wright Middle | 4.9 |
| Valor Flagship Academy | 4.8 |
| Valor Voyager Academy | 7.7 |
| Aventura Community School | 3.9 |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School | 9.6 |
| McMurray Middle | 4.9 |
| John B. Whitsitt Elementary | 9.1 |
| Tusculum Elementary | 7.6 |
| Glencliff Elementary | 7.1 |
| Percy Priest Elementary | 9.0 |
| Casa Azafran Early Learning Center | 3.2 |
| Julia Green Elementary | 9.8 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary | 5.8 |
| Haywood Elementary | 7.2 |
| Paragon Mills Elementary | 5.2 |
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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
PreliminaryWhat 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
4815 FRANKLIN PIKE, Nashville, TN 37220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Oak Hill School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waverly-Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glendale Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crieve Hall Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Overton High Nashville | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY Nashville | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Glendale Elementary Nashville | 1.2 mi | 9.4 |
| FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Nashville | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Crieve Hall Elementary Nashville | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Norman Binkley Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MONTESSORI CENTRE Nashville | 1.6 mi | — |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| GENESIS ACADEMY Nashville | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| BENTON HALL ACADEMY Nashville | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Granbery Elementary Brentwood | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GROW ACADEMY Nashville | 2.9 mi | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.7 mi | — |
| Croft Middle Nashville | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Nashville | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Hillsboro High Nashville | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Wright Middle Nashville | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST. EDWARD SCHOOL Nashville | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School Nashville | 3.3 mi | 9.6 |
| Aventura Community School Nashville | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,227
Median Home Value
$746,000
Median Rent
$1,468/mo
Population
5,483
College Educated
77.8%
Homeownership
89.6%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
46.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barksdale Elementary Clarksville, TN | 5.9 |
| Berclair Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.9 |
| Burchfield Elementary Oneida, TN | 5.9 |
| Carter Elementary Knoxville, TN | 5.9 |
| East Side Elementary Brownsville, TN | 5.9 |
| Geeter School Memphis, TN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Oak Hill School
What grades does The Oak Hill School serve?
The Oak Hill School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend The Oak Hill School?
The Oak Hill School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Oak Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Oak Hill School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Oak Hill School rank in TN?
The Oak Hill School ranks #180 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is The Oak Hill School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Oak Hill School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Oak Hill School a private school?
Yes, The Oak Hill School is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Oak Hill School a religious school?
The Oak Hill School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Presbyterian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (615) 297-6544
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