Excellent
#99 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 6% in state
Warner Elementary
Elementary School · Davidson County
626 Russell ST, Nashville, TN 37206
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nashville
#9 of 118
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#85 of 1,002
In district
#9 of 154
Davidson County
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Warner Elementary
Warner Elementary is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of the Davidson County. The school serves approximately 390 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 94.5th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 16% proficiency in math, 24 points below the state average and 17% in reading/language arts, 23 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $88,605, where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Warner Elementary — Students at Warner Elementary score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.9/10.
How Warner Elementary Compares
See how Warner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 31.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 7.5% (2019) to 37.1% (2025).
Location
626 Russell ST, Nashville, TN 37206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ida B. Wells Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Lockeland Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Meigs Middle Nashville | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Explore Community School Nashville | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary School Nashville | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Ross Early Learning Center Nashville | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Ida B. Wells Elementary Nashville | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| East Nashville Magnet High School Nashville | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| East Nashville Middle Nashville | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Murrell at Glenn School Nashville | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| TEMPLETON ACADEMY Nashville | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Lockeland Elementary Nashville | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Napier Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Lead Academy Nashville | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| LEAD Cameron Nashville | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Nashville | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School Nashville | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Hume - Fogg High Nashville | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Johnson Alternative Learning Center Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI EAST Nashville | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,605
Median Home Value
$529,400
Median Rent
$1,564/mo
Population
29,368
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding Warner Elementary has a median household income of $88,605. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $529,400, with a median rent of $1,564/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary Johnson City, TN | 8.7 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard, TN | 8.7 |
| East Chester Elementary School Henderson, TN | 8.7 |
| Hancock County Elementary Sneedville, TN | 8.7 |
| Mary Hughes School Piney Flats, TN | 8.7 |
| Mt Carmel Elementary Mt. Carmel, TN | 8.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warner Elementary
What grades does Warner Elementary serve?
Warner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Warner Elementary?
Warner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warner Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Warner Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warner Elementary rank in TN?
Warner Elementary is ranked #99 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Warner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Warner Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Warner Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warner Elementary has 15.5% math proficiency and 17.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Warner Elementary a charter school?
No, Warner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warner Elementary a Title I school?
No, Warner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 390
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (615) 291-6395
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #9 of 154
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