Metro Nashville Public Schools is a public school district based in Nashville, Tennessee, serving 81,021 students in 162 schools. By enrollment it ranks #2 of the 122 Tennessee districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 99% of them. Its schools average 500 students each, about the same as the Tennessee median of 467.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nashville Public Schools Nashville, TN | 81,021 | 162 | 500 | #2 | 0 |
| Memphis-Shelby County Schools Memphis, TN | 111,124 | 223 | 498 | #1 | 17 |
| Knox County Knoxville, TN | 60,185 | 95 | 634 | #3 | 0 |
| Rutherford County Murfreesboro, TN | 52,127 | 55 | 948 | #4 | 0 |
| Hamilton County Chattanooga, TN | 45,981 | 82 | 561 | #5 | 0 |
| Williamson County Franklin, TN | 41,593 | 52 | 800 | #6 | 0 |
| Montgomery County Clarksville, TN | 39,385 | 44 | 895 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Nashville Public Schools Nashville, TN | 81,021 | 162 | 500 | #2 | 0 |
| Pasco County Schools Land O Lakes, FL | 86,627 | 107 | 810 | #10 | 0 |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools Annapolis, MD | 85,029 | 128 | 664 | #4 | 0 |
| Loudoun County Public Schools Ashburn, VA | 81,486 | 102 | 799 | #3 | 0 |
| Fort Bend ISD Sugar Land, TX | 79,663 | 83 | 960 | #6 | 0 |
| Greenville 01 Greenville, SC | 77,774 | 92 | 845 | #1 | 0 |
| Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore, MD | 76,807 | 151 | 509 | #5 | 1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.