| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Nashville Public School District | Antioch | 3/10 Below Average · 25th pct | 80,651 | 161 | PK–12 | 30 |
How Davidson County compares
It enrolls 80,651 students across 161 schools. Its rating of 3/10 is below the Tennessee average of 5.5/10.
School Districts in Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County has 1 public school district covering 30 zip codes. The top-rated district in Davidson County is Metropolitan Nashville Public School District (3/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (TCAP 2025–26), ranked against all districts in Tennessee. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Davidson County, TN?
1 school district serves zip codes in Davidson County, TN. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Davidson County, TN?
Of the districts serving Davidson County, Metropolitan Nashville Public School District has the highest rating on this site at 3/10. That places it in the 25th percentile among Tennessee school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Tennessee reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Tennessee and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Tennessee only, never across state lines.