Alex Green Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Whites Creek, Tennessee

Alex Green Elementary in Whites Creek, Tennessee enrolled 451 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 11-17% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 15%

424 students in 2022-23, 448 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 29.5 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Alex Green Elementary by school year2022-23: 424, 2023-24: 44802004006002022-234242023-24448
Students enrolled at Alex Green Elementary by school year2022-23: 424, 2023-24: 44802004006002022-234242023-24448
Students enrolled at Alex Green Elementary by school year2022-23: 424, 2023-24: 44802004006002022-234242023-24448
Students enrolled at Alex Green Elementary by school year2022-23: 424, 2023-24: 44802004006002022-234242023-24448
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2342429.514.4
2023-2444825.017.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 355 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alex Green Elementary enrolled 355 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 355 of the 355 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions11
  • Chronically absent42.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

78.3% of students were Black, 12.0% Hispanic, 5.5% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black78.3%
  2. Hispanic12.0%
  3. White5.5%
  4. Two or more races3.3%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Alex Green Elementary scored proficient or above: 11-17% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2211‑17%26%35%
Math, 2022-2310‑14%23% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Alex Green Elementary

  1. Chadwell ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 5.1 miles away: 478 students, 19.5 per teacher (2024-25).5.1 mi
  2. Stratton ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.5 miles away: 478 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).6.5 mi
  3. Compare Alex Green Elementary with Chadwell ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools spends per student$17,808 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,808
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeAlex Green Elementary is the number 504 by size of 998 Tennessee elementary schools open in 2024-25.#504 of 998
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Alex Green Elementary

  1. How many students attend Alex Green Elementary?
    451 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 424 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Whites Creek, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Alex Green Elementary?
    14.4 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Alex Green Elementary a Title I school?
    Alex Green Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Alex Green Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Alex Green Elementary scored proficient or above: 11-17% in reading in 2021-22 and 10-14% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Alex Green Elementary in?
    Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, NCES district ID 4703180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470318001254 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22