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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 37217

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Schools

2,036

Students

Top rankedRocketship United858^th of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Glenview Elementary up 8 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 37217 zip code area in Davidson County, Tennessee is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. While the schools in this area face some academic challenges, a few standout institutions like Lakeview Elementary and Glengarry Elementary are showing promising results.

Lakeview Elementary, a public magnet school, has the highest statewide ranking among the 4 schools, ranking 866 out of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools in 2024-2025. It also boasts the strongest math proficiency rates, with 32% of students proficient or better. Glengarry Elementary, a traditional public school, has the second-highest ranking and the highest proficiency rates in 4th grade math, English Language Arts, and Science.

However, the overall academic performance across the 4 schools in the 37217 zip code area is below the Davidson County and Tennessee averages in math, English Language Arts, and Science. Additionally, all schools in the area have a chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9%, which is higher than the state average. Addressing these challenges through targeted interventions, increased resources, and a focus on attendance could be crucial steps in improving educational outcomes for students in this community.

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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
Glengarry Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Finley DR	Nashville	37217	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 360-2900	357	22	16.6		47 (13.2%)	28 (7.8%)	273 (76.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.1%)	16.8	869^th of 1009 public elementary schools	13.9%		40.7	608^th of 1018 public elementary schools	40.3%	261	16.7	43.6	28.3	27.2	15.4	33.3	20.8	22.2	13.6	33.3	17.0	19.6	$18,284	$1,015	$16,366
Glenview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1020 Patricia DR	Nashville	37217	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 360-2906	642	38	16.8		66 (10.3%)	89 (13.9%)	471 (73.4%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	9 (1.4%)	12.1	924^th of 1009 public elementary schools	8.4%		11.7	932^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	8.4%	8	26.3	22.9	10.9	21.0	25.9	18.6	12.7	19.9	23.5	15.7	12.7	18.0	$17,297	$1,285	$15,074
Lakeview Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	455 Rural Hill RD	Nashville	37217	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(615) 360-2912	538	38	14.2		86 (16.0%)	127 (23.6%)	299 (55.6%)	15 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.0%)	17.4	866^th of 1009 public elementary schools	14.2%		23.9	801^st of 1018 public elementary schools	21.3%	65	23.4	34.2	40.8	32.0	17.9	20.3	23.9	20.4	16.3	15.6	25.7	18.8	$17,233	$1,151	$15,176
Rocketship United	Public, Charter	K-4	320 Plus Park BLVD	Nashville	37217	Davidson County	Davidson County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(615) 712-7499	499	18	27.7		24 (4.8%)	219 (43.9%)	243 (48.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	18.2	858^th of 1009 public elementary schools	15.0%		21	833^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	18.2%	25	26.9	34.9		30.7	22.6	32.6		27.4	13.8	22.1		17.8	$18,152	$1,428	$15,417

Cities Near Zip Code 37217

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Nashville	2.19 mi	131	261^st
Antioch	2.59 mi	23	311^th
Hermitage	5.66 mi	5	323^rd
Brentwood	6.71 mi	15	4^th
La Vergne	7.35 mi	7	290^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.