MNPS Zoned Public School
Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary
MNPS Zoned Public School · Grades K–5 · The Nations / Sylvan Park, Nashville, TN · TN grade B
About Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary
Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary is an MNPS zoned public school in The Nations / Sylvan Park, serving grades K–5 in Davidson County. Its focus is paideia.
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 B for 2024-25. 73% of students met or exceeded state expectations on TCAP, above 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 459 students in 2023-24. Students here typically continue on to H.G. Hill or West End MS and then Hillsboro HS.
For families weighing logistics: MNPS busing is available, and there is no uniform requirement.
Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary is one of 14 schools this guide lists in The Nations / Sylvan Park and one of 63 MNPS zoned public elementary schools in Davidson County.
Overview
School typeMNPS Zoned Public School
GradesK–5
NeighborhoodThe Nations / Sylvan Park
CountyDavidson
CostFree public school
Academic Performance
Letter grade issued by the Tennessee Dept. of Education (2024-25)BSource: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025)
verify ↗ Proficiency (met/exceeded)73%Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025)
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 ↗ Enrollment459 (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
Address4801 Utah Ave, Nashville, TN 37209
Focus / ProgramPaideia
Feeder pathway→ H.G. Hill or West End MS → Hillsboro HS
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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