For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 683 students in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in Sylvan Park are Sylvan Park Elementary School and Mnps Virtual School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sylvan Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4801 Utah Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-8423
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-8423
Gr: K-5 | 459 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Mnps Virtual School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4805 Park Ave, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 463-0188
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 463-0188
Gr: 4-12 | 131 students Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN include Sylvan Park Elementary School and Mnps Virtual School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville?
the neighborhood of Sylvan Park, Nashville public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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