Harpeth Valley Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

7840 Learning Ln
Nashville, TN 37221

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Top 5%

Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harpeth Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 717 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: Top 5% in TN
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 66% (Top 10%)
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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

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

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

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Harpeth Valley Elementary School's student population of 717 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harpeth Valley Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	144
1	143
2	118
3	102
4	108
5	83

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Total Students

717 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School
2023	607
2022	608
2021	624
2020	705
2019	705
2018	780
2017	780
2016	791
2015	763
2014	776
2013	749
2012	742
2011	737
2010	738
2009	697
2008	673
2007	709
2006	707
2005	699
2004	690
2003	643
2002	593
2001	603
2000	561
1999	616
1998	617
1997	598
1996	538
1995	493
1994	494
1993	548
1992	497
1991	472
1990	451
1989	408
1988	381
1987	357

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

46 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School
2023	38
2022	38
2021	45
2020	49
2019	49
2018	43
2017	43
2016	51
2015	49
2014	48
2013	52
2012	50
2011	52
2010	48
2009	44
2008	44
2007	46
2006	42
2005	43
1996	21
1995	26
1994	29
1993	23
1992	23
1991	23
1990	22
1989	22
1988	19

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Year Founded

1939

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Inspire, Empower, Achieve

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

Harpeth Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Harpeth Valley Elementary School is 0.48, which is less 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)

#64 out of 1728 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School
2023	#64
2022	#81
2021	#142
2019	#146
2018	#165
2017	#207
2015	#181
2014	#64
2013	#60
2012	#60
2011	#68

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74%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	74%	34%	25%
2022	65%	31%	19%
2021	47%	28%	12%
2019	66%	39%	29%
2018	50%	35%	24%
2017	48%	36%	27%
2015	76%	57%	48%
2014	82%	52%	43%
2013	82%	52%	43%
2012	80%	49%	40%
2011	75%	42%	33%

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66%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2022	66%	37%	27%
2021	52%	30%	19%
2019	51%	35%	26%
2018	58%	35%	24%
2017	54%	35%	26%
2015	69%	51%	41%
2014	77%	52%	43%
2013	77%	52%	41%
2012	78%	52%	44%
2011	71%	50%	41%
2010	69%	47%	36%

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65%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2022	65%	40%	24%
2021	51%	38%	21%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	16:1	15:1	16:1
2022	16:1	15:1	17:1
2021	14:1	15:1	15:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	16:1	17:1
2017	18:1	15:1	17:1
2016	16:1	15:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	16:1
2013	15:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	16:1	15:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	15:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	26:1	17:1	22:1
1995	19:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	17:1	16:1
1993	24:1	18:1	18:1
1992	22:1	18:1	17:1
1991	21:1	18:1	17:1
1990	21:1	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

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	4%	2%	4%
2022	7%	2%	5%
2021	7%	2%	5%
2020	6%	2%	5%
2019	6%	2%	5%
2018	6%	3%	5%
2017	6%	3%	5%
2016	8%	3%	4%
2015	7%	3%	5%
2014	8%	2%	4%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	8%	2%	5%
2011	8%	2%	5%
2010	9%	2%	4%
2009	8%	2%	4%
2008	6%	2%	4%
2007	5%	2%	4%
2006	5%	1%	4%
1999	4%	2%	4%
1998	3%	1%	4%
1997	5%	1%	5%
1996	5%	1%	3%
1995	4%	1%	3%
1994	3%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	3%
1991	3%	1%	3%
1990	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

15%

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

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	7%	21%	37%
2022	9%	21%	37%
2021	11%	22%	38%
2020	11%	22%	40%
2019	11%	22%	40%
2018	15%	22%	42%
2017	15%	22%	42%
2016	12%	22%	43%
2015	12%	22%	43%
2014	11%	23%	44%
2013	10%	23%	45%
2012	11%	24%	46%
2011	12%	24%	46%
2010	11%	24%	48%
2009	13%	25%	48%
2008	12%	25%	48%
2007	10%	25%	48%
2006	9%	25%	48%
1999	10%	24%	47%
1998	42%	23%	42%
1997	14%	24%	41%
1996	14%	23%	42%
1995	16%	23%	41%
1994	15%	23%	40%
1993	15%	23%	40%
1992	14%	22%	38%
1991	14%	23%	38%
1990	17%	22%	38%

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White

71%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	72%	59%	24%
2022	71%	60%	24%
2021	71%	60%	26%
2020	71%	62%	27%
2019	71%	62%	27%
2018	72%	63%	29%
2017	72%	63%	29%
2016	75%	64%	30%
2015	78%	65%	30%
2014	78%	66%	31%
2013	78%	66%	33%
2012	80%	67%	32%
2011	79%	67%	32%
2010	79%	68%	32%
2009	78%	68%	33%
2008	81%	68%	34%
2007	84%	69%	35%
2006	85%	70%	37%
1999	86%	73%	46%
1998	53%	75%	52%
1997	81%	74%	49%
1996	80%	75%	53%
1995	80%	75%	55%
1994	82%	75%	56%
1993	83%	76%	56%
1992	83%	77%	59%
1991	83%	76%	59%
1990	81%	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 (2013-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	8%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	3%	2%	1%
2017	3%	2%	1%
2016	3%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.48

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	0.47	0.59	0.70
2022	0.48	0.58	0.70
2021	0.48	0.58	0.70
2020	0.48	0.56	0.69
2019	0.48	0.56	0.69
2018	0.46	0.55	0.68
2017	0.46	0.55	0.68
2016	0.42	0.54	0.67
2015	0.38	0.53	0.67
2014	0.38	0.52	0.67
2013	0.38	0.51	0.67
2012	0.35	0.50	0.66
2011	0.36	0.49	0.66
2010	0.36	0.48	0.65
2009	0.37	0.48	0.64
2008	0.33	0.47	0.64
2007	0.28	0.46	0.63
2006	0.27	0.45	0.63
1999	0.25	0.41	0.57
1998	0.55	0.39	0.56
1997	0.34	0.39	0.56
1996	0.34	0.39	0.55
1995	0.34	0.38	0.54
1994	0.31	0.38	0.53
1993	0.29	0.37	0.52
1992	0.29	0.36	0.51
1991	0.29	0.37	0.51
1990	0.32	0.36	0.51

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

18%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Harpeth Valley Elementary School	Tennessee	Davidson County School District
2023	21%	45%	57%
2022	21%	46%	58%
2021	21%	47%	57%
2020	18%	47%	57%
2019	18%	47%	57%
2014	17%	51%	67%
2013	16%	51%	66%
2012	15%	49%	64%
2011	18%	48%	59%
2010	17%	45%	59%
2009	16%	42%	58%

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Eligible for

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

Harpeth Valley Elementary School is ranked #64 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.

What schools are Harpeth Valley Elementary School often compared to?

Harpeth Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gower Elementary School, Westmeade Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).

How many students attend Harpeth Valley Elementary School?

717 students attend Harpeth Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Harpeth Valley Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harpeth Valley Elementary School?

Harpeth Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Harpeth Valley Elementary School offer ?

Harpeth Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Harpeth Valley Elementary School part of?

Harpeth Valley Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.

In what neighborhood is Harpeth Valley Elementary School located?

Harpeth Valley Elementary School is located in the Bellevue neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Bellevue.

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