MNPS Zoned Public School
Robert Churchwell Elementary
MNPS Zoned Public School · Grades K–5 · Germantown / North, Nashville, TN · TN grade D
About Robert Churchwell Elementary
Robert Churchwell Elementary is an MNPS zoned public school in Germantown / North, 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 D for 2024-25. 14% 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 280 students in 2023-24 and is a Title I school. Students here typically continue on to Glencliff cluster.
For families weighing logistics: MNPS busing is available, and there is no uniform requirement.
Robert Churchwell Elementary is one of 6 schools this guide lists in Germantown / North and one of 63 MNPS zoned public elementary schools in Davidson County.
Overview
School typeMNPS Zoned Public School
GradesK–5
NeighborhoodGermantown / North
CountyDavidson
CostFree public school
Academic Performance
Letter grade issued by the Tennessee Dept. of Education (2024-25)DSource: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025)
verify ↗ Overall proficiency, all tested subjects (2024-25)14% (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 10%
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)34% (missed 10% or more of school days)Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, Chronic Absenteeism file, 2024-25
verify ↗ Academic growth (TVAAS)Level 3 · AverageSource: Tennessee Dept. of Education, TVAAS growth, from the 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025)
verify ↗ Enrollment280 (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
Address1625 Dr. D. B. Todd Jr. BLVD, Nashville, TN 37208
Feeder pathway→ Glencliff cluster
Questions families ask
Do I need to apply to Robert Churchwell Elementary?
No, if you live in its attendance zone: children zoned to Robert Churchwell Elementary are entitled to a seat without applying. Families outside the zone can apply through the MNPS school-choice process.
How much does Robert Churchwell Elementary cost?
Nothing. Robert Churchwell Elementary is a free public school.
What grade did Tennessee give Robert Churchwell Elementary?
The Tennessee Department of Education gave Robert Churchwell Elementary a letter grade of D for 2024-25. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 3 (average).
How do students at Robert Churchwell 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 10% in math.
Is there a school bus to Robert Churchwell Elementary?
Yes. MNPS busing is available for Robert Churchwell 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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