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Indian Lake Elementary

Public Grades K-5

31^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Indian Lake Elementary is a top-performing public elementary school in Hendersonville, Tennessee, serving 480 students in grades K-5 and part of the Sumner County School District. This exceptional school consistently ranks among the best in the state, with students significantly outperforming their peers in the district and across Tennessee in academic subjects.

Indian Lake Elementary's academic excellence is evident in its consistent top rankings, with the school placing 31st out of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's students excel across the board, with 81.9% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 58.7% in Sumner County and 42.2% statewide. Indian Lake Elementary also serves various student subgroups exceptionally well, ranking 20th out of 986 schools for female students and 23rd out of 618 schools for special education students.

While the nearby schools in the Sumner County district also perform well, Indian Lake Elementary consistently outperforms them across academic metrics. The school's higher per-student spending and favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7 may contribute to its exceptional performance, which has been sustained for over a decade, earning the school a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger since the 2013-2014 school year.

464

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,167

Per pupil spending ?

8.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

505 Indian Lake RD
Hendersonville, TN 37075

(615) 824-6810

District: Sumner County

Students who attend Indian Lake Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Robert E Ellis Middle
High:	Hendersonville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.2%

Hispanic:

4.7%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2014 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (79% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Sumner County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg55%

Tennessee avg42%

31^st of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st 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	97.0	31 of 1009	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.7	36 of 1018	96.5%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	44 of 1020	95.7%	★★★★★
2022	96.1	40 of 1000	96.0%	★★★★★
2021	95.2	48 of 983	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	44 of 985	95.5%	★★★★★
2018	97.3	31 of 997	96.9%	★★★★★
2017	88.4	29 of 646	95.5%	★★★★★
2015	93.5	28 of 855	96.7%	★★★★★
2014	91.2	28 of 853	96.7%	★★★★★
2013	93.5	24 of 846	97.2%	★★★★★
2012	95.5	35 of 820	95.7%	★★★★★
2011	99.4	3 of 818	99.6%	★★★★★
2010	98.2	21 of 809	97.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	20 of 986	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	96.2	27 of 990	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	96.7	26 of 989	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.3	29 of 975	97.0%	★★★★★
2021	93.8	45 of 945	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	92.4	58 of 926	93.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2018	90.3	24 of 877	97.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	94.2	46 of 984	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	49 of 991	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	71 of 987	92.8%	★★★★★
2022	93.5	55 of 980	94.4%	★★★★★
2021	94.2	50 of 941	94.7%	★★★★★
2019	96.6	36 of 916	96.1%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	23 of 618	96.3%	★★★★★
2024	99.7	2 of 582	99.7%	★★★★★
2023	97.6	7 of 528	98.7%	★★★★★
2019	98.8	3 of 255	98.8%	★★★★★
2018	97.4	9 of 395	97.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	94.7	39 of 840	95.4%	★★★★★
2024	94.1	42 of 847	95.0%	★★★★★
2023	92.6	54 of 852	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	93.4	52 of 844	93.8%	★★★★★
2021	92.4	60 of 844	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.5	53 of 812	93.5%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	33 of 841	96.1%	★★★★★

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)

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)97th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics82%+40 vs state

English Language Arts78%+39 vs state

Science78%+32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Science (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 All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Indian Lake Elementary	Public	K-5	505 Indian Lake RD	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-6810	480	33	14.7		439 (91.5%)	3 (0.6%)	18 (3.8%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.9%)	97	31^st of 1009 public elementary schools	96.9%		96.7	36^th of 1018 public elementary schools	96.5%	5	84.0	77.2	84.5	81.9	74.7	90.2	69.9	78.1	73.3	84.8	75.7	78.1	$12,167	$344	$11,350
Lakeside Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	204 Dolphus DR	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-5151	333	24	13.8		207 (62.2%)	33 (9.9%)	62 (18.6%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (7.8%)	78	169^th of 1009 public elementary schools	83.3%		76.1	185^th of 1018 public elementary schools	81.8%	16	58.3	52.9	73.6	61.6	55.0	54.9	41.5	50.6	56.7	68.6	66.0	63.4	$14,931	$792	$13,488
Lakeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	6211 Saundersville RD	Mount Juliet	37122	Wilson County	Wilson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 758-5619	494	31	16.1		409 (82.8%)	27 (5.5%)	23 (4.7%)	11 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.9%)	89.8	89^th of 1009 public elementary schools	91.2%		87.1	106^th of 1018 public elementary schools	89.6%	17	61.0	72.6	75.0	69.5	57.3	66.2	70.1	64.6	58.5	77.0	75.9	70.4	$12,193	$368	$11,219
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
Walton Ferry Elementary	Public	K-5	732 Walton Ferry RD	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-3217	396	27	14.6		271 (68.4%)	34 (8.6%)	54 (13.6%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	29 (7.3%)	74.8	195^th of 1009 public elementary schools	80.7%		80.3	151^st of 1018 public elementary schools	85.2%	44	60.9	59.3	50.8	57.0	57.1	57.4	32.8	48.9	78.1	75.9	49.2	67.6	$13,774	$1,554	$11,444
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
Andrew Jackson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	110 Shute LN	Old Hickory	37138	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 847-7317	489	34	14.5		220 (45.0%)	122 (24.9%)	81 (16.6%)	15 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (9.8%)	57.5	387^th of 1009 public elementary schools	61.6%		52.2	441^st of 1018 public elementary schools	56.7%	54	48.2	46.8	61.8	52.1	40.0	45.2	38.2	40.9	37.6	54.8	52.9	47.4	$17,484	$837	$15,767
DuPont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1311 9th ST	Old Hickory	37138	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 847-7305	346	28	12.5		169 (48.8%)	70 (20.2%)	62 (17.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (12.1%)	23.6	808^th of 1009 public elementary schools	19.9%		28.8	743^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	27.0%	65	20.9	25.8	34.7	27.3	20.5	30.6	24.0	25.6	38.1	30.6	37.5	34.9	$19,897	$1,185	$17,583
W A Wright Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5017 Market Place	Mount Juliet	37122	Wilson County	Wilson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 754-6200	509	33	15.6		335 (65.8%)	53 (10.4%)	62 (12.2%)	12 (2.4%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	42 (8.3%)	63.9	317^th of 1009 public elementary schools	68.6%		69.3	239^th of 1018 public elementary schools	76.5%	78	47.1	53.5	66.3	55.4	45.9	36.9	50.0	44.2	47.6	47.7	60.0	51.6	$13,011	$1,071	$11,314
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Indian Lake Elementary

What district is Indian Lake Elementary in?

Sumner County

What schools do graduates of Indian Lake Elementary attend?

Students who attend Indian Lake Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Robert E Ellis Middle
High : Hendersonville High School

How many students attend Indian Lake Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 464 students attended Indian Lake Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Indian Lake Elementary?

Students at Indian Lake Elementary are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Indian Lake Elementary a good school?

Yes! Indian Lake Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 31^st of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools.

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