Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Caldwell Elementary Enhanced Option
   

401 Meridian Street

Nashville, TN 37207

615.291.6361
School Board District 5 Map Caldwell ES Photo

 

Facts About Our School

 

Year School Built           1937

Addition/Renovation        2005

Square Footage             62,211

Number of Students       276

Grades Served               PK-4

School Hours                 8:00 - 3:00

School Colors                Blue and Yellow

School Mascot              Bear Cubs

School Motto:
"Building a Strong Foundation for Excellence in Education"

 

Principal:

Michael Ross - michael.ross@mnps.org

 

District 5 School Board Representative:

Gracie Porter - gracie@gracieporter.com

 

District 5 Metro Council Representative:

Pam Murray - pam.murray@nashville.gov, 248-3556

 

Parent Support Group Contact:

PTO Contact, Juanita Wynn - juanita.wynn@mnps.org, 291-6361 ext.1161

 

What Makes Our School Unique?

 

    Our building is newly renovated. We are enjoying our new facilities as well as a new staff. This year, our theme is “Caldwell School is Under Construction: Building a Strong Foundation for Excellence in Education.” We invite everyone to come out to see what makes Caldwell such a special place!


Community Partners

  • Juvenile Court of Nashville Davidson County
  • McNeilly Center
  • Salvation Army

McGavock Cluster Map  (2008-2009)

What Does Our School Offer?

  • After School Tutoring
  • Art Club
  • Classroom Guidance
  • Dedicated Faculty and Staff
  • First Tee National Golf Program
  • Music Club
  • Show Choir
  • Strong Community Involvement and Support

Who Attends Our School?

 

    Caldwell is an Enhanced Option school with class sizes of 15:1 and 20 additional days of school for students. Enhanced option schools also include pre-kindergarten programs, social services, an ENCORE teacher for gifted and talented students, and after school care. Students who do not live in Caldwell’s zone must go through the application process and must provide their own transportation.

    Students attending Caldwell reside northeast of downtown Nashville and are zoned to Maplewood High School. The elementary schools in the Maplewood cluster are: Caldwell Enhanced Option, Chadwell, Hattie Cotton, Glenn Enhanced Option, Shwab, and Tom Joy. The middle schools are Jere Baxter and Gra-Mar.

 

PENCIL Partners

 

PENCIL Foundation, a nonprofit organization, links community resources with Nashville public schools. A PENCIL Partner is a business or other community organization that teams up with a Metro school to volunteer time and donate resources that promote student success.

  • Bank of America
  • Charles Davis Foundation
  • Internal Revenue Service
 
 
  Metropolitan Nashville-Davidson County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, color, national origin, or disability in its hiring or employment practices or in admission to, access to, or operation of its programs, services, or activities. 2008