Best Schools in Southside, Nashville, TN
Southside, Nashville, TN has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,693 students. On average they score 15% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in Southside don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Southside, Nashville, TN
The top high schools in Southside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Glencliff High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1177 Students
2. Johnson Alternative Learning Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 141 Students
Best Middle Schools in Southside, Nashville, TN
The top middle schools in Southside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lead Cameron
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 512 Students
2. Margaret Allen Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 265 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Southside, Nashville, TN
The top elementary schools in Southside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fall-hamilton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
2. Napier Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Southside, Nashville, TN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Southside, Nashville, TN has a total population of 4,257 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Southside, Nashville, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Southside, Nashville, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
110.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
48.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
61.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Southside, Nashville, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Southside, Nashville, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Southside, Nashville, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Southside, Nashville, TN
How many schools are in Southside, Nashville, TN?
Southside, Nashville, TN has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,693 students in total.
How do schools in Southside perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Southside score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in Southside don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Southside?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations