MAPLEWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

Maplewood High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 869 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 42 teachers, Maplewood High has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Maplewood High School, located at 401 Walton Lane in Nashville, is a public secondary school within the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. The school is known for its commitment to student development through a variety of academic and extracurricular programs. Serving a diverse student body, Maplewood emphasizes both college and career readiness, often utilizing "Academies of Nashville" pathways that allow students to explore specific fields such as health science, business, or engineering before they graduate.

Beyond its academic offerings, Maplewood High is deeply integrated into the local East Nashville community. The school promotes a culture of engagement through various sports teams, clubs, and service-oriented initiatives designed to foster school spirit and personal growth. As part of the larger MNPS system, Maplewood continues to focus on improving student outcomes and providing the resources necessary for its students to succeed in an increasingly competitive post-secondary landscape.

For more information, contact Maplewood High at (615) 262-6770 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.