📍 400 Davidson RD, Nashville, Davidson County, 37205
Hillwood High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Nashville, Davidson County. The school has 1,123 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Davidson County school district. It serves grades 9–12. The school employs 68.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 14 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Hillwood High enrolls 1,123 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 68.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% White, 30% Black or African American and 26% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 399 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 334 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 296 | 26% |
| Asian | 58 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school's NCES locale classification is City, Large. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-5, state senate district 20, state house district 55.
Hillwood High is one of 161 schools in Davidson County, based in Nashville, Tennessee. The district serves 81,021 students district-wide and employs 4,975 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,123 students, Hillwood High is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large