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Madison Creek Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

100^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 90% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Madison Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, serving 547 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. It is part of the Sumner County School District, which is ranked 30th out of 139 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Madison Creek Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Tennessee, with students outperforming the Sumner County and Tennessee state averages in proficiency rates for TNReady assessments across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 69.6% of Madison Creek students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 58.7% for Sumner County and 42.2% for the state. The school has also shown strong performance across different student subgroups, with rankings often in the top 100 or top 50 elementary schools in Tennessee.

When compared to nearby schools, Madison Creek Elementary outperforms most of the other Sumner County schools, such as George A. Whitten Elementary, Nannie Berry Elementary, and Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek. However, Beech Elementary, another Sumner County school, also demonstrates strong academic performance. Compared to the nearby Davidson County schools, Madison Creek Elementary significantly outperforms them in academic proficiency rates and statewide rankings.

566

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,626

Per pupil spending ?

21.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1040 Madison Creek RD
Goodlettsville, TN 37072

(615) 859-4991

District: Sumner County

Students who attend Madison Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	T. W. Hunter Middle School
High:	Beech Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.3%

African American:

14.8%

Hispanic:

7.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 90th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (67% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 10% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school67%

District avg55%

Tennessee avg42%

100^th of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

7^th of 26Elementary Schools in the Sumner County

30^th of 139Sumner County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	100 of 1009	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	91.4	80 of 1018	92.1%	★★★★★
2023	97.0	36 of 1020	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	92.7	68 of 1000	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	49 of 983	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	91.2	79 of 985	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	87.8	86 of 997	91.4%	★★★★★
2017	89.6	20 of 646	96.9%	★★★★★
2015	75.6	173 of 855	79.8%	★★★★☆
2014	75.2	145 of 853	83.0%	★★★★☆
2013	76.4	177 of 846	79.1%	★★★★☆
2012	69.3	256 of 820	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	81.6	125 of 818	84.7%	★★★★☆
2010	83.3	118 of 809	85.4%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	78.8	64 of 498	87.1%	★★★★☆
2024	84.3	53 of 498	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	97.2	14 of 500	97.2%	★★★★★
2022	81.7	64 of 483	86.7%	★★★★☆
2021	88.9	22 of 411	94.6%	★★★★★
2019	80.6	51 of 404	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	56.3	151 of 450	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	88.0	89 of 986	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	89.4	80 of 990	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	35 of 989	96.5%	★★★★★
2022	91.2	71 of 975	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	55 of 945	94.2%	★★★★★
2019	89.9	78 of 926	91.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	89.7	34 of 424	92.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	238 of 843	71.8%	★★★★☆
2024	65.3	209 of 853	75.5%	★★★★☆
2023	94.0	16 of 865	98.2%	★★★★★
2022	81.5	72 of 858	91.6%	★★★★★
2021	86.1	43 of 823	94.8%	★★★★★
2019	87.0	28 of 821	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	51.5	379 of 877	56.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	85.4	112 of 984	88.6%	★★★★☆
2024	90.3	72 of 991	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.1	38 of 987	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	92.0	71 of 980	92.8%	★★★★★
2021	95.0	44 of 941	95.3%	★★★★★
2019	89.5	72 of 916	92.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	67.4	114 of 618	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	32.2	390 of 582	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	89.6	30 of 528	94.3%	★★★★★
2022	95.3	19 of 447	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	92.8	19 of 369	94.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.1	20 of 395	94.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	75 of 840	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	75 of 847	91.1%	★★★★★
2023	95.3	34 of 852	96.0%	★★★★★
2022	91.5	65 of 844	92.3%	★★★★★
2021	96.5	27 of 844	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	90.8	74 of 812	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	88.9	76 of 841	91.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)92nd percentile~ school

White (2025)91st percentile~ school

Female (2025)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)89th percentile~ school

African American (2025)87th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)82nd percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-18 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts70%+31 vs state

Mathematics70%+27 vs state

Science63%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)						TNReady English Language Arts (2025)						TNReady Science (2025)						TNReady Social Studies (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Madison Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1040 Madison Creek RD	Goodlettsville	37072	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 859-4991	547	39	14.1		371 (67.8%)	78 (14.3%)	35 (6.4%)	26 (4.8%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	30 (5.5%)	87.9	100^th of 1009 public elementary schools	90.1%		91.4	80^th of 1018 public elementary schools	92.1%	20	80.0	51.7	75.2			69.6	70.5	69.3	69.5			69.8	55.8	65.2	67.6			63.0				$11,626	$347	$10,757
Millersville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1248 Louisville HWY	Goodlettsville	37072	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 859-1439	264	26	10.3		111 (42.0%)	32 (12.1%)	106 (40.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.5%)	34.3	688^th of 1009 public elementary schools	31.8%		44	556^th of 1018 public elementary schools	45.4%	132	27.8	65.2	22.4			38.9	33.3	43.5	16.3			30.5	28.6	51.1	22.4			34.1				$16,230	$719	$14,560
Goodlettsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	514 Donald ST	Goodlettsville	37072	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 859-8950	431	25	17.3		106 (24.6%)	156 (36.2%)	113 (26.2%)	13 (3.0%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.2%)	36 (8.4%)	15.1	884^th of 1009 public elementary schools	12.4%		13.6	909^th of 1018 public elementary schools	10.7%	25	15.9	23.3	17.6			19.0	13.0	37.0	23.5			24.8	20.3	34.2	16.2			23.8				$18,107	$1,251	$15,743
Beech Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3120 Long Hollow PIKE	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-2700	387	26	14.9		328 (84.8%)	13 (3.4%)	15 (3.9%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	90.4	85^th of 1009 public elementary schools	91.6%		88.4	97^th of 1018 public elementary schools	90.5%	12	74.6	75.4	76.7			75.6	64.4	67.2	58.3			63.3	62.7	70.5	65.0			66.1				$15,806	$312	$14,165
Gateway Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1524 Monticello AVE	Madison	37115	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 860-1465	304	22	14.1		60 (19.7%)	77 (25.3%)	146 (48.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.9%)	25.1	790^th of 1009 public elementary schools	21.7%		15.5	887^th of 1018 public elementary schools	12.9%	97	15.4	43.9	41.7			31.8	28.8	36.6	30.6			31.8	21.2	31.7	16.7			23.3				$19,464	$1,269	$17,183
Gene W. Brown Elementary	Public	K-5	174 Imperial BLVD	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 824-8633	389	30	12.9		212 (54.5%)	37 (9.5%)	112 (28.8%)	7 (1.8%)	3 (0.8%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (4.4%)	66.1	281^st of 1009 public elementary schools	72.2%		60.6	340^th of 1018 public elementary schools	66.6%	59	44.4	53.0	57.1			51.9	33.3	57.6	49.2			47.5	61.1	65.2	40.3			55.5				$14,176	$1,193	$12,298
George A Whitten Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	140 Scotch ST	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 824-3258	433	33	13.3		196 (45.3%)	42 (9.7%)	156 (36.0%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	31 (7.2%)	49.5	490^th of 1009 public elementary schools	51.4%		55.3	406^th of 1018 public elementary schools	60.1%	84	47.1	31.0	40.0			39.9	34.3	47.4	42.0			40.7	42.0	53.4	48.0			47.5				$13,925	$402	$12,852
Old Center Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1245 Dickerson Pike South	Goodlettsville	37072	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 859-8968	351	23	15.6		56 (16.0%)	154 (43.9%)	126 (35.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	47.3	520^th of 1009 public elementary schools	48.5%		43.1	570^th of 1018 public elementary schools	44.0%	50	37.7	48.1	44.0			43.3	30.2	51.9	28.0			36.9	49.1	57.4	26.5			44.9				$20,645	$1,555	$17,988
Amqui Elementary	Public	PK, KG-7	319 Anderson LN	Madison	37115	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 612-3678	577	44	13.1		61 (10.6%)	220 (38.1%)	266 (46.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	27 (4.7%)	14.6	891^st of 1009 public elementary schools	11.7%		14.7	898^th of 1018 public elementary schools	11.8%	7	21.3	21.1	18.3	17.6	16.3	19.4	14.5	24.4	33.3	21.6	9.3	21.3	17.6	25.6	23.3	21.6	11.6	20.8	27.5	20.9	24.5	$19,604	$2,021	$16,587
Nannie Berry Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	138 Indian Lake RD	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 822-3123	541	36	14.9		368 (68.0%)	59 (10.9%)	66 (12.2%)	12 (2.2%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	28 (5.2%)	73.6	208^th of 1009 public elementary schools	79.4%		72.1	219^th of 1018 public elementary schools	78.5%	11	46.7	60.9	57.5			55.6	49.3	64.4	55.7			56.7	37.3	65.5	56.6			54.1				$12,499	$500	$11,420

Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Creek Elementary

What district is Madison Creek Elementary in?

Sumner County

What is the racial makeup of Madison Creek Elementary?

Students at Madison Creek Elementary are 66% White, 15% African American, 8% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Is Madison Creek Elementary a good school?

Yes. Madison Creek Elementary ranks in the top 9.9% of Tennessee elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Madison Creek Elementary attend?

Students who attend Madison Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : T. W. Hunter Middle School
High : Beech Senior High School

How many students attend Madison Creek Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 566 students attended Madison Creek Elementary.

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