McGavock Elementary School

McGavock Elementary School
Address
275 McGavock Pike Nashville, Tennessee, 37214 United States
Information
Type	Elementary School
Motto	"Together We Shine"
Established	1956
School district	Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Principal	Dr. Christopher Marczak
Grades	K-4
Enrollment	285
Color(s)	Blue and Yellow
Mascot	Stars
Information	615-885-8912
Website

McGavock Elementary School (commonly McGavock Elementary, Little Mac) is a public school in Nashville, Tennessee, part of Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools.

Overview

The school is named after the McGavock family, who were important in the early development of the city and who built the nearby Two Rivers Mansion.^[1] The school opened in fall 1956 and currently serves kindergarten through the fourth grade.^[2]

The school is currently zoned to the McGavock Cluster, generally sending children who have completed the fourth grade to Two Rivers Middle School and eventually McGavock Comprehensive High School.

Major Expansions

The school saw significant expansions in 1963, when a wing was added, and in 2008, when an indoor physical education facility was added.

Notes

↑ Green, Julia M. Historical Sketches of the Davidson County Schools. Self-Published, 1962. (Part of the Nashville Public Library's Nashville Room collection)
↑ "McGavock Elementary School Profile", Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, accessed February 20, 2011.

Coordinates: 36°09′37″N 86°40′51″W / 36.160242°N 86.680758°W / 36.160242; -86.680758

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools

High Schools	Academy at Old Cockrill Antioch Cane Ridge East Nashville Glencliff Hillsboro Hillwood Hume-Fogg Hunters Lane Martin Luther King Maplewood McGavock Middle College Nashville Big Picture Nashville School of the Arts John Overton Pearl-Cohn Stratford Whites Creek

Middle Schools	Margaret Allen Antioch Apollo Bailey Bass Jere Baxter Bellevue Brick Church Cameron I.T. Creswell Croft Donelson DuPont Hadley DuPont Tyler John Early East Nashville Ewing Park Goodlettsville Gra-Mar Haynes Head H.G. Hill Joelton J.F. Kennedy KIPP Litton Madison Thurgood Marshall McKissack McMurray Meigs Moore Neely's Bend Rose Park Two Rivers Martha Vaught West End William Henry Oliver Wright

Elementary Schools	Amqui Bellshire Binkley Brookmeade Buena Vista Caldwell Carter-Lawrence Cane Ridge Chadwell Charlotte Park Cockrill Cole Hattie Cotton Crieve Hall Cumberland Dodson DuPont Eakin Thomas Edison Fall-Hamilton Gateway Glencliff Glendale Glengarry Glenn Glenview Goodlettsville Gower Granbery Alex Green Julia Green Harpeth Valley Haywood Hermitage Hickman Cora Howe Hull-Jackson Inglewood Andrew Jackson Joelton Jones Paideia Tom Joy A.Z. Kelley Kirkpatrick Lakeview Lillard Lockeland Ruby Major Maxwell McGavock Mills Moss Mt. View Napier Neely's Bend Old Center Paragon Mills Park Avenue Pennington Percy Priest Rosebank Shayne Shwab Smithson-Craighead Smith Springs Stanford Stratton Sylvan Park Tulip Grove Tusculum Una Warner Waverly-Belmont Westmeade Whitsitt

Alternative Learning Centers	Baxter Cohn McCann

Special Education Schools	Harris-Hillman Cora Howe Murrell Johnson

Charter Elementary Schools	Drexel Preparatory East End Preparatory Explore! Community School Nashville Classical Purpose Preparatory Smithson-Craighead Academy

Charter Middle Schools	Boy's Preparatory Brick Church College Preparatory Cameron Preparatory Intrepid Preparatory KIPP Academy Nashville KIPP College Preparatory Knowledge Academy LEAD Academy LEAD Preparatory Southeast Liberty Collegiate Academy Nashville Academy of Computer Science Nashville Preparatory New Vision Academy STEM Preparatory Academy Valor Collegiate Academy

Charter High Schools	KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School LEAD Academy

Former High Schools	North High School Pearl High School Meigs High School Cameron High School Madison High School Goodletsville High School Cohn High School Litton High School Nashville Central High School Bellevue High School Donelson High School West High School Dupont High School Two Rivers High School Joelton High School Cumberland High School

Other Historical Schools	Parmer Elementary Tarbox School New Hominy School Washington Junior High Woodmont Elementary

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