Eakin Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

2500 Fairfax Ave
Nashville, TN 37212

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Top 20%

Serving 544 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eakin Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 544 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Top 20% in TN
: 50% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Eakin Elementary School's student population of 544 students has grown by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Eakin Elementary School
Kind	101
1	86
2	109
3	90
4	98
5	60

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Total Students

544 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School
2023	524
2022	503
2021	467
2020	558
2019	558
2018	596
2017	596
2016	595
2015	577
2014	575
2013	598
2012	567
2011	577
2010	563
2009	493
2008	476
2007	401
2006	397
2005	455
2004	511
2003	541
2002	514
2001	692
2000	652
1999	702
1998	708
1997	708
1996	709
1995	696
1994	672
1993	702
1992	721
1991	638
1990	624
1989	617
1988	566
1987	514

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School
2023	35
2022	34
2021	35
2020	38
2019	38
2018	37
2017	37
2016	39
2015	38
2014	39
2013	42
2012	39
2011	40
2010	38
2009	34
2008	30
2007	29
2006	33
2005	33
1996	28
1995	38
1994	39
1993	32
1992	32
1991	32
1990	33
1989	33
1988	29

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Eakin Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Eakin Elementary School is 0.70, 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)

#240 out of 1728 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School
2023	#240
2022	#292
2021	#212
2019	#237
2018	#213
2017	#135
2015	#588
2014	#348
2013	#622
2012	#328
2011	#300

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50%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	50%	34%	25%
2022	42%	31%	19%
2021	42%	28%	12%
2019	57%	39%	29%
2018	47%	35%	24%
2017	57%	36%	27%
2015	63%	57%	48%
2014	65%	52%	43%
2013	56%	52%	43%
2012	62%	49%	40%
2011	59%	42%	33%

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50-54%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2022	52%	37%	27%
2021	47%	30%	19%
2019	46%	35%	26%
2018	53%	35%	24%
2017	53%	35%	26%
2015	54%	51%	41%
2014	64%	52%	43%
2013	59%	52%	41%
2012	63%	52%	44%
2011	57%	50%	41%
2010	57%	47%	36%

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50-54%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2022	52%	40%	24%
2021	47%	38%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	15:1	15:1	16:1
2022	15:1	15:1	17:1
2021	13:1	15:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	15:1
2019	15:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	16:1	17:1
2017	16:1	15:1	17:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	15:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	15:1	16:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	15:1
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	12:1	16:1	15:1
2005	14:1	16:1	16:1
1996	25:1	17:1	22:1
1995	18:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	17:1	16:1
1993	22:1	18:1	18:1
1992	23:1	18:1	17:1
1991	20:1	18:1	17:1
1990	19:1	19:1	16:1
1989	19:1	19:1	16:1
1988	20:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	8%	2%	4%
2022	8%	2%	5%
2021	9%	2%	5%
2020	7%	2%	5%
2019	7%	2%	5%
2018	7%	3%	5%
2017	7%	3%	5%
2016	11%	3%	4%
2015	11%	3%	5%
2014	13%	2%	4%
2013	13%	3%	4%
2012	14%	2%	5%
2011	13%	2%	5%
2010	12%	2%	4%
2009	12%	2%	4%
2008	14%	2%	4%
2007	17%	2%	4%
2006	18%	1%	4%
1999	14%	2%	4%
1998	4%	1%	4%
1997	12%	1%	5%
1996	12%	1%	3%
1995	19%	1%	3%
1994	18%	1%	3%
1993	20%	1%	3%
1992	15%	1%	3%
1991	15%	1%	3%
1990	14%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	6%	14%	32%
2022	6%	13%	31%
2021	6%	12%	28%
2020	6%	11%	26%
2019	6%	11%	26%
2018	4%	10%	23%
2017	4%	10%	23%
2016	4%	9%	22%
2015	4%	8%	21%
2014	6%	8%	20%
2013	7%	7%	18%
2012	7%	7%	17%
2011	6%	6%	17%
2010	4%	6%	16%
2009	2%	5%	15%
2008	3%	5%	14%
2007	3%	4%	13%
2006	2%	4%	11%
1999	2%	1%	3%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	3%

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Black

33%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	35%	21%	37%
2022	35%	21%	37%
2021	35%	22%	38%
2020	39%	22%	40%
2019	39%	22%	40%
2018	42%	22%	42%
2017	42%	22%	42%
2016	42%	22%	43%
2015	46%	22%	43%
2014	39%	23%	44%
2013	38%	23%	45%
2012	32%	24%	46%
2011	36%	24%	46%
2010	37%	24%	48%
2009	33%	25%	48%
2008	29%	25%	48%
2007	30%	25%	48%
2006	30%	25%	48%
1999	25%	24%	47%
1998	42%	23%	42%
1997	25%	24%	41%
1996	25%	23%	42%
1995	23%	23%	41%
1994	23%	23%	40%
1993	24%	23%	40%
1992	26%	22%	38%
1991	26%	23%	38%
1990	24%	22%	38%

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White

42%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	44%	59%	24%
2022	44%	60%	24%
2021	45%	60%	26%
2020	44%	62%	27%
2019	44%	62%	27%
2018	45%	63%	29%
2017	45%	63%	29%
2016	42%	64%	30%
2015	39%	65%	30%
2014	42%	66%	31%
2013	42%	66%	33%
2012	46%	67%	32%
2011	45%	67%	32%
2010	47%	68%	32%
2009	53%	68%	33%
2008	54%	68%	34%
2007	50%	69%	35%
2006	50%	70%	37%
1999	59%	73%	46%
1998	52%	75%	52%
1997	60%	74%	49%
1996	60%	75%	53%
1995	56%	75%	55%
1994	56%	75%	56%
1993	55%	76%	56%
1992	57%	77%	59%
1991	57%	76%	59%
1990	61%	77%	60%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	7%	4%	3%
2022	6%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	0.68	0.59	0.70
2022	0.68	0.58	0.70
2021	0.67	0.58	0.70
2020	0.65	0.56	0.69
2019	0.65	0.56	0.69
2018	0.62	0.55	0.68
2017	0.62	0.55	0.68
2016	0.64	0.54	0.67
2015	0.63	0.53	0.67
2014	0.66	0.52	0.67
2013	0.67	0.51	0.67
2012	0.68	0.50	0.66
2011	0.66	0.49	0.66
2010	0.63	0.48	0.65
2009	0.60	0.48	0.64
2008	0.61	0.47	0.64
2007	0.64	0.46	0.63
2006	0.63	0.45	0.63
1999	0.58	0.41	0.57
1998	0.56	0.39	0.56
1997	0.57	0.39	0.56
1996	0.57	0.39	0.55
1995	0.61	0.38	0.54
1994	0.60	0.38	0.53
1993	0.61	0.37	0.52
1992	0.59	0.36	0.51
1991	0.59	0.37	0.51
1990	0.56	0.36	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

38%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	40%	45%	57%
2022	42%	46%	58%
2021	45%	47%	57%
2020	37%	47%	57%
2019	37%	47%	57%
2014	36%	51%	67%
2013	36%	51%	66%
2012	36%	49%	64%
2011	31%	48%	59%
2010	20%	45%	59%
2009	20%	42%	58%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Eakin Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	3%	6%	5%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	4%	7%	5%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2014	3%	7%	6%
2013	2%	7%	6%
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	2%	7%	6%
2010	4%	8%	7%
2009	5%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Davidson County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Eakin Elementary School's ranking?

Eakin Elementary School is ranked #240 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.

What schools are Eakin Elementary School often compared to?

Eakin Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sylvan Park Elementary School, Waverly-belmont Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).

How many students attend Eakin Elementary School?

544 students attend Eakin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Eakin Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Eakin Elementary School?

Eakin Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Eakin Elementary School offer ?

Eakin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Eakin Elementary School part of?

Eakin Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.

In what neighborhood is Eakin Elementary School located?

Eakin Elementary School is located in the Hillsboro West End neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 1 other public schools located in Hillsboro West End.

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