For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,030 students in 37212, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37212, TN are Eakin Elementary School and Harris-hillman Special Education. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37212 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37212, TN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37212, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eakin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2500 Fairfax Ave
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8076
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8076
Grades: K-5
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Harris-hillman Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1706 26th Avenue South
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8085
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 298-8085
Grades: PK-12
| 486 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37212, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37212, TN include Eakin Elementary School and Harris-hillman Special Education.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37212?
2 public elementary schools are located in 37212.
What is the racial composition of students in 37212?
37212 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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