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Tulip Grove Elementary

Elementary School · Davidson County

441 Tyler DR, Hermitage, TN 37076

Enrollment

557

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,262 of 1,786

In Hermitage

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#88 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Tulip Grove Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Hermitage · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Dupont Tyler Middle

4.5/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

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6.9/10

0.7 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Tulip Grove Elementary

Tulip Grove Elementary is a public elementary school in Hermitage, TN, part of Davidson County. Tulip Grove Elementary serves approximately 557 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Tulip Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,262 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Tulip Grove Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • TN avg 6.8

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 Data14
Annual Change-1.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,808
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Tulip Grove Elementary — Students at Tulip Grove Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 31.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
19.9%
ELA
23.6%
2025
Math
24.7%
ELA
29%

* 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 Tulip Grove Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in TN
Academic
4.8/10
Below Average
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

Location

441 Tyler DR, Hermitage, TN 37076

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tulip Grove Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Springdale Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Mt. Juliet), which scores notably higher. Another option is Andrew Jackson Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Old Hickory), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walton Ferry Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hermitage, see our Hermitage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
DuPont Tyler Middle Hermitage 0.1 mi 4.5
Dodson Elementary Hermitage 0.7 mi 6.9
Hermitage Elementary Hermitage 1.4 mi 4.8
Andrew Jackson Elementary Old Hickory 2.4 mi 8.3
THE ACADEMY FOR G.O.D. Old Hickory 2.3 mi 5.8
Strive Collegiate Academy Nashville 2.3 mi 7.3
DONELSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville 2.5 mi 6.9
Mt. Juliet Elementary Mt. Juliet 2.7 mi 7.7
Tenn School For Blind Nashville 3.2 mi 4.8
Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville Nashville 3.2 mi
Ruby Major Elementary Hermitage 3.4 mi 5.7
Donelson Middle Nashville 3.4 mi 4.5
Hickman Elementary Nashville 3.4 mi 6.4
DuPont Hadley Middle Old Hickory 4.0 mi 4.7
Two Rivers Middle Nashville 3.6 mi 4.4
Springdale Elementary School Mt. Juliet 3.9 mi 8.5
Walton Ferry Elementary Hendersonville 4.7 mi 8.2
McGavock High Nashville 3.9 mi 2.9
Pennington Elementary Nashville 3.9 mi 6.9
HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Nashville 4.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,555

Median Home Value

$348,300

Median Rent

$1,438/mo

Population

38,124

College Educated

39.9%

Homeownership

55.5%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

38

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tulip Grove Elementary

What grades does Tulip Grove Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Tulip Grove Elementary?

Tulip Grove Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tulip Grove Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Tulip Grove Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tulip Grove Elementary rank in TN?

Tulip Grove Elementary ranks #1,262 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Tulip Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Tulip Grove Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Tulip Grove Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tulip Grove Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tulip Grove Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Tulip Grove Elementary a Title I school?

No, Tulip Grove Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
557
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

District

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

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