HILLWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Hillwood High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 1,102 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, Hillwood High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Hillwood High School, located in the Bellevue area of Nashville, Tennessee, is a diverse public high school serving students within the Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a broad academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through a mix of core classes, elective programs, and career-focused pathways. The school is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the varied cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of the surrounding community.
In addition to its traditional academic offerings, Hillwood High emphasizes the importance of student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. The school focuses on building strong partnerships with parents and community members to support student growth and achievement. By providing resources and opportunities both inside and outside the classroom, Hillwood strives to develop well-rounded students who are equipped with the skills necessary to excel in higher education and the modern workforce.
For more information, contact Hillwood High at (615) 353-2025 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 353-2025
HILLWOOD HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nashville, TN with about 1,102 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davidson County
- Total Students:
- 1,102
- Teachers:
- 60.1
- 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:
- Supplemental 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 1,102 students
- White
- 44.6%
- Black or African American
- 31.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.4%
- Asian
- 7.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 44.6%
- Male
- 55.4%
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.