JOELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Joelton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Joelton, TN with about 259 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 17 teachers, Joelton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Joelton Elementary School, located at 7141 Whites Creek Pike in Joelton, Tennessee, serves as a key educational institution within the Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. Situated in a rural, community-focused setting north of Nashville, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the primary grades. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to meet state standards while encouraging student development through both core subjects and extracurricular engagement.
As part of the MNPS district, Joelton Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational framework of a large metropolitan school system while maintaining the close-knit, neighborhood feel of the Joelton community. The school’s mission generally focuses on preparing students for future academic success by promoting literacy, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth. Families interested in specific school programs, enrollment procedures, or current performance data can find up-to-date information on their official district website at schools.mnps.org/joelton-elementary-school.
For more information, contact Joelton Elementary at (615) 876-5110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Joelton, TN 37080
(615) 876-5110
JOELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Joelton, TN with about 259 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davidson County
- Total Students:
- 259
- Teachers:
- 17
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 259 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.3%
- Black or African American
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.2%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.