Maplewood High School
Tel:
(615)262-6770
- Maplewood High School serves 965 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≤20% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 17%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 7% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Maplewood High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Maplewood High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Maplewood High School's student population of 965 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 965 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Maplewood High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 573 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Maplewood High School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | #484 out of 573 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 17% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 35% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 10% |
| Black | 74% | 22% |
| White | 10% | 63% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | n/a |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 79% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Davidson County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Maplewood High School is Republic High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gra-mar Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gra-mar Middle School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nashville Gra-mar Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 359 students
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575 Joyce La
Nashville, TN 37216
(615)262-6685 0.3 5-8 359 - Nashville Jere Baxter Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 297 students
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Nashville, TN 37207
(615)262-6710 0.9 5-8 297 - Nashville Rocketship Nashville Elementary School Charter School
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2526 Dickerson Rd
Nashville, TN 37207
(615)650-5560 1.6 K-4 544 - Madison Chadwell Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 356 students
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321 Port Dr
Madison, TN 37115
(615)860-1459 1.7 PK-4 356 - Nashville Isaac Litton Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 471 students
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4601 Hedgewood Dr
Nashville, TN 37216
(615)262-6700 1.7 5-8 471
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