Henry C. Maxwell Elementary

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637 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Henry C. Maxwell Elementary School, located on Blue Hole Road in Antioch, is a public school serving students as part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and foundational skills for its diverse student body. By integrating district-wide curricula with a focus on student engagement, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community places a high value on collaboration between educators, families, and the surrounding Antioch area to create a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond core academic instruction, Maxwell Elementary typically offers various school-wide initiatives and programs designed to promote social-emotional development and community involvement. For parents and guardians, the school serves as a central hub for student development, providing the resources and supportive atmosphere necessary for children in the early stages of their academic careers to thrive.

637

Total Students

31.5

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henry C. Maxwell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	104
Hispanic	325
Black	142
Asian	48
Two or More	18

Hispanic
325 (51.0%)
Black
142 (22.3%)
White
104 (16.3%)
Asian
48 (7.5%)
Two or More
18 (2.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Davidson County
Phone:	(615)333-7180
Website:	http://schools.mnps.org/henry-c-maxwell-elementary-school
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	637
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 66

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 97

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 113

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Henry C. Maxwell Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	66
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	97
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	113
Grade 4	110
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Henry C. Maxwell Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	293	46%
Male	344	54%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)