GLENGARRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glengarry Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 391 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Glengarry Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Glengarry Elementary School, located in the Antioch area of Nashville, serves a diverse student population as part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and social-emotional development. By leveraging a variety of instructional strategies, Glengarry aims to provide a comprehensive education that prepares its students for middle school success while encouraging a sense of community pride and engagement among its families.

The school’s curriculum is supported by the broader MNPS framework, which focuses on literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. Beyond core academics, Glengarry emphasizes a supportive school culture, often hosting events and programs designed to involve parents and neighbors in the educational process. With its location on Finley Drive, the school acts as a local hub for families in the 37217 zip code, striving to balance high standards for student achievement with the diverse needs of its neighborhood community.

For more information, contact Glengarry Elementary at (615) 360-2900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.