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Harpeth Valley Elementary

MNPS Zoned Public School · Grades K–5 · Bellevue, Nashville, TN · TN grade C

About Harpeth Valley Elementary

Harpeth Valley Elementary is an MNPS zoned public school in Bellevue, serving grades K–5 in Davidson County.

As a zoned MNPS school it has a defined attendance area, so families living inside that zone are entitled to a seat without applying. Walk-in enrollment is accepted.

Tennessee gave it a letter grade of C for 2024-25. 61% of students met or exceeded state expectations on TCAP across all tested subjects, above the 31% average across the 144 public schools in this guide with reported scores. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 1 (well below average).

It enrolled 803 students in 2023-24. Students here typically continue on to Bellevue MS and then James Lawson HS.

For families weighing logistics: MNPS busing is available, and there is no uniform requirement.

Harpeth Valley Elementary is one of 8 schools this guide lists in Bellevue and one of 63 MNPS zoned public elementary schools in Davidson County.

Overview

School typeMNPS Zoned Public School
GradesK–5
NeighborhoodBellevue
CountyDavidson
CostFree public school

Academic Performance

Letter grade issued by the Tennessee Dept. of Education (2024-25)C
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Overall proficiency, all tested subjects (2024-25)61% (reading, math, science and social studies combined)
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Reading and math, met or exceeded (2024-25)
Grades 3–5: Reading 63% · Math 60%
The state reports scores in grade bands, counting only the tested grades this school serves.
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Chronically absent students (2024-25)10% (missed 10% or more of school days)
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, Chronic Absenteeism file, 2024-25 verify ↗
Academic growth (TVAAS)Level 1 · Well below average
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, TVAAS growth, from the 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Enrollment803 (2023-24)
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES CCD, 2023-24 verify ↗
Data last checked: September 4, 2026

Tuition & Vouchers

TuitionFree — public

Transportation & Admissions

MNPS busingYes
Walk-in enrollmentYes
Application requiredNo
UniformsNo

Contact & Details

Address7840 Learning Ln, Nashville, TN 37221
Phone(615)662-3015
Feeder pathway→ Bellevue MS → James Lawson HS

Questions families ask

Do I need to apply to Harpeth Valley Elementary?

No, if you live in its attendance zone: children zoned to Harpeth Valley Elementary are entitled to a seat without applying. Families outside the zone can apply through the MNPS school-choice process.

How much does Harpeth Valley Elementary cost?

Nothing. Harpeth Valley Elementary is a free public school.

What grade did Tennessee give Harpeth Valley Elementary?

The Tennessee Department of Education gave Harpeth Valley Elementary a letter grade of C for 2024-25. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 1 (well below average).

How do students at Harpeth Valley Elementary do in reading and math?

Share of students who met or exceeded state expectations in 2024-25 (Tennessee Department of Education): grades 3–5: 63% in reading and 60% in math.

Is there a school bus to Harpeth Valley Elementary?

Yes. MNPS busing is available for Harpeth Valley Elementary.

Always confirm zoning and open seats. Attendance zones, magnet/charter lotteries, and enrollment deadlines change. Verify current details directly with the school or MNPS.
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