Metropolitan Nashville Public School District
District Overview
Metropolitan Nashville Public School District is a public school district serving Nashville area, Tennessee. For academic year 2020-2021, 162 schools served 85,187 students through PK to 12th grade in its 162 schools. A total of 5,828 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 26% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District
In Metropolitan Nashville Public School District, 168 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 85,187 students are attending Metropolitan Nashville Public School District. By gender, there are 43,259 (50.8%) and 41,529 (48.8%) female students at Metropolitan Nashville Public School District.
By race/ethnicity, 24,510 White (28.8%), 34,304 Black (40.3%), and3,489 Asian (4.1%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 4,377 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 464 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 8,959 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Metropolitan Nashville Public School District.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Placement Programs | 4,377 | |
| Advanced Placement Math | 1,139 | |
| Advanced Placement Science | 679 | |
| Advanced Placement Other programs | 3,739 | |
| International BS program | 464 | |
| SAT/ACT Participation | 8,959 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 5,861 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Metropolitan Nashville Public School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 79.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 5,861 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 5,748 | 98.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 113 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 533 | 9.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 645 | 11.0% |
| School counselors | 243 | Students per counselor: 351 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 64 | - |
| Security guards | 88 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |