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Goodlettsville Elementary School

514 Donald St
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Goodlettsville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Goodlettsville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Goodlettsville Elementary School's student population of 431 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Goodlettsville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goodlettsville Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#1451 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
34%
15-19%
37%
15-19%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
26%
15%
Black
36%
21%
White
25%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goodlettsville Elementary School's ranking?
Goodlettsville Elementary School is ranked #1451 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Goodlettsville Elementary School often compared to?
Goodlettsville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Goodlettsville Elementary School?
431 students attend Goodlettsville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Goodlettsville Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goodlettsville Elementary School?
Goodlettsville Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Goodlettsville Elementary School offer ?
Goodlettsville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Goodlettsville Elementary School part of?
Goodlettsville Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 431 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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