Tulip Grove Elementary

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529 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Tulip Grove Elementary School, located in Hermitage, Tennessee, is part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education grounded in the district’s core curriculum, aiming to foster both academic growth and social development within a diverse student body. The school is committed to creating a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through teacher-led instruction and engagement in various school programs.

As a member of the MNPS community, Tulip Grove emphasizes the importance of family and community involvement in the educational process. The school utilizes resources provided by the district to support student success, including technology integration and specialized support services for learners with diverse needs. By maintaining a focus on consistent improvement and community connectivity, Tulip Grove Elementary serves as a key educational anchor for families in the Hermitage area.

529

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tulip Grove Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	131
Hispanic	171
Black	172
Asian	18
Two or More	32
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Black
172 (32.5 %)
Hispanic
171 (32.3 %)
White
131 (24.8 %)
Two or More
32 (6.0 %)
Asian
18 (3.4 %)
American Indian
4 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Davidson County
Phone:	(615)885-8944
Website:	http://schools.mnps.org/tulip-grove-elementary-school
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	529
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 45

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 57