Metro Nashville Public Schools

Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools is the nation’s 42nd largest district, preparing more than 86,000 students to excel in higher education, work and life. With the goal of being the first choice for Nashville’s families, Metro Schools is committed to providing a high quality education to every student. The district is earning a national reputation for urban school reform, its commitment to social and emotional learning and rising academic achievement, and currently ranks in the top 27 percent of districts in the state for academic performance. The district's strategic plan, Education 2018: Excellence for Every Student, sets the goal of becoming the nation’s top performing urban school system by 2018. The governing body for Metro Schools is the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Public Education, a nine-member elected body. For more information, visit www.mnps.org.

This page is meant to share important and meaningful information about Metro Nashville Public schools with our families, employees and the greater community. It is administered by the Communications Department. We hope that you find our messages and media informative and even fun.

We strive to keep an open forum on this page, where all opinions are welcome and respected. However, obscene and abusive language of any kind will not be tolerated. Any messages that contain obscenities or personal attacks will be deleted, and their posters will be banned from posting on this page. Rumors and idle speculation on important district matters will also be closely monitored and often deleted in order to maintain only the most accurate information.

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