Percy Priest Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Nashville, Tennessee 37215 · Davidson County
#10 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#150 of 50,301 nationally
About Percy Priest Elementary
Percy Priest Elementary is a public elementary located in Nashville, in the Davidson County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 553 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 94.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 10th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (92th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 553.
There are 121 schools in Nashville; Percy Priest Elementary ranks 5th of 100 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Percy Priest Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 553
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Percy Priest Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Scales Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students · 4.5 km away
Julia Green Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
501 students · 4.5 km away
John Trotwood Moore Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
454 students · 4.6 km away
Brentwood Middle School
Brentwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,109 students · 5.2 km away
Hillsboro High
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,224 students · 5.3 km away
Brentwood High School
Brentwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,588 students · 5.4 km away
Glendale Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students · 5.7 km away
John Overton High
Nashville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,942 students · 6.1 km away
Westmeade Elementary
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 6.3 km away
H. G. Hill Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
435 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
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553 students
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553 students
McKenzie Elementary
McKenzie · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
552 students
Portland Gateview Elementary School
Portland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
552 students
Brownsville Road Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Ball Camp Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Percy Priest Elementary a good school?
Percy Priest Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 94.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #10 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Percy Priest Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Percy Priest Elementary ranks #10 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #150 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Percy Priest Elementary?
Percy Priest Elementary had 553 students in 2025.
Is Percy Priest Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Percy Priest Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Percy Priest Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Percy Priest Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.