Julia Green Elementary School

3500 Hobbs Rd
Nashville, TN 37215
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 494 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Julia Green Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 1% in TN
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Julia Green Elementary School's student population of 494 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
494 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

Julia Green Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Julia Green Elementary School is 0.26, 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)
#14 out of 1761 schools
(Top 1%)
80-84%
31%
80-84%
37%
85-89%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
2%
21%
White
86%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Julia Green Elementary School's ranking?
Julia Green Elementary School is ranked #14 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Julia Green Elementary School often compared to?
Julia Green Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Percy Priest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Julia Green Elementary School?
494 students attend Julia Green Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Julia Green Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Julia Green Elementary School?
Julia Green Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Julia Green Elementary School offer ?
Julia Green Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Julia Green Elementary School part of?
Julia Green Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Julia Green Elementary School located?
Julia Green Elementary School is located in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, TN.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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