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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

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hermitage

#5 of 5

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#797 of 1,002

In district

#118 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Tulip Grove Elementary

Tulip Grove Elementary is a regular public school located in Hermitage, Tennessee, part of the larger Davidson County area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 557 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, Tulip Grove offers personalized attention to its young learners.

There are 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the educational growth and development of each child. While Tulip Grove Elementary's academic performance currently ranks in the lower half among Tennessee schools (34th percentile), with room for improvement in test scores such as ELA/Reading, Math, and Science where only about a quarter of students are proficient or above, the school continues to focus on student development and support. The school is situated in an urban setting within a large city environment, which offers diverse opportunities and resources for its students.

Tulip Grove Elementary stands out with its commitment to fostering a nurturing and supportive learning community amidst its bustling city surroundings.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.52 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Math vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Tulip Grove Elementary — Students at Tulip Grove Elementary score 27% 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 24.6%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 24.3%
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
37%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
17%
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: 3.7/10.

How Tulip Grove Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in TN
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

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. Andrew Jackson Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Old Hickory), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dodson Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hickman Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Nashville), 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 6.8
Dodson Elementary Hermitage 0.7 mi 8.3
Hermitage Elementary Hermitage 1.4 mi 5.8
Andrew Jackson Elementary Old Hickory 2.4 mi 8.4
THE ACADEMY FOR G.O.D. Old Hickory 2.3 mi 5.8
Strive Collegiate Academy Nashville 2.3 mi 7.6
DONELSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville 2.5 mi 6.9
Mt. Juliet Elementary Mt. Juliet 2.7 mi 5.4
Tenn School For Blind Nashville 3.2 mi 7.7
Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville Nashville 3.2 mi
Ruby Major Elementary Hermitage 3.4 mi 6.8
Donelson Middle Nashville 3.4 mi 5.4
Hickman Elementary Nashville 3.4 mi 8.0
DuPont Hadley Middle Old Hickory 4.0 mi 5.9
Two Rivers Middle Nashville 3.6 mi 5.4
Springdale Elementary School Mt. Juliet 3.9 mi 7.5
Walton Ferry Elementary Hendersonville 4.7 mi 5.0
McGavock High Nashville 3.9 mi 4.8
Pennington Elementary Nashville 3.9 mi 5.9
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tulip Grove Elementary has a median household income of $74,555. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,300, with a median rent of $1,438/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Bess T Shepherd Elementary School Chattanooga, TN 5.0
Cromwell Elementary Memphis, TN 5.0
David Crockett Elementary Lawrenceburg, TN 5.0
Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek Hendersonville, TN 5.0
Germanshire Elementary Germantown, TN 5.0
Hixson Elementary School Hixson, TN 5.0

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 is ranked #1390 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Tulip Grove Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Tulip Grove Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Tulip Grove Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tulip Grove Elementary has 24.6% math proficiency and 24.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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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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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Davidson County
District Enrollment
80,468
Schools in District
162
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,808
District Rank
#118 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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