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Henry C. Maxwell Elementary

MNPS Zoned Public School · Grades K–4 · Antioch, Nashville, TN · TN grade D

About Henry C. Maxwell Elementary

Henry C. Maxwell Elementary is an MNPS zoned public school in Antioch, serving grades K–4 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 D for 2024-25. 21% of students met or exceeded state expectations on TCAP across all tested subjects, below the 31% average across the 144 public schools in this guide with reported scores. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 3 (average).

It enrolled 637 students in 2023-24 and is a Title I school. Students here typically continue on to Haynes MS and then Maplewood HS.

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

Henry C. Maxwell Elementary is one of 24 schools this guide lists in Antioch and one of 63 MNPS zoned public elementary schools in Davidson County.

Overview

School typeMNPS Zoned Public School
GradesK–4
NeighborhoodAntioch
CountyDavidson
CostFree public school

Academic Performance

Letter grade issued by the Tennessee Dept. of Education (2024-25)D
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Overall proficiency, all tested subjects (2024-25)21% (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 20% · Math 25%
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)18% (missed 10% or more of school days)
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, Chronic Absenteeism file, 2024-25 verify ↗
Academic growth (TVAAS)Level 3 · Average
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, TVAAS growth, from the 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Enrollment637 (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

Address5535 Blue Hole RD, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone(615)333-7180
Feeder pathway→ Haynes MS → Maplewood HS

Questions families ask

Do I need to apply to Henry C. Maxwell Elementary?

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

How much does Henry C. Maxwell Elementary cost?

Nothing. Henry C. Maxwell Elementary is a free public school.

What grade did Tennessee give Henry C. Maxwell Elementary?

The Tennessee Department of Education gave Henry C. Maxwell Elementary a letter grade of D for 2024-25. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 3 (average).

How do students at Henry C. Maxwell 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: 20% in reading and 25% in math.

Is there a school bus to Henry C. Maxwell Elementary?

Yes. MNPS busing is available for Henry C. Maxwell 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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