For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,005 students in 37072, TN (there are 2 private schools, serving 342 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 37072, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37072, TN are Madison Creek Elementary School, Millersville Elementary School and Old Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37072 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37072, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37072, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madison Creek Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1040 Madison Creek Rd
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-4991
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-4991
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Millersville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1248 Louisville Hwy
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-1439
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-1439
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Old Center Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1245 Dickerson Pike South
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8968
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8968
Grades: PK-5
| 351 students
Rank: #44.
Goodlettsville Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
514 Donald St
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8950
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8950
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #55.
Goodlettsville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 South Main St
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8956
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8956
Grades: 6-8
| 412 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37072, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37072, TN include Madison Creek Elementary School, Millersville Elementary School and Old Center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37072?
5 public schools are located in 37072.
What percentage of students in 37072 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 37072 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37072?
37072 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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