Serving 717 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harpeth Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 717 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Harpeth Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harpeth Valley Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Harpeth Valley Elementary School?
717 students attend Harpeth Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Harpeth Valley Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harpeth Valley Elementary School?
Harpeth Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Harpeth Valley Elementary School offer ?
Harpeth Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harpeth Valley Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 717 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 66% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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