Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Dupont Elementary School Profile
   

1311 9th Street
Old Hickory, TN 37138 615.847.7305

District 4
District 4

 

McGavock Cluster
McGavock Cluster

 

DuPont Elementary 

 
Facts about our School
Year School Built 1951
Renovation 2002
Square Footage 60,372
Number of Students 400
Grades Served Pre K-4
School Hours 8:00 - 3:00
School Mascot Bulldog
School Motto:  
“Learning and Growing Together”
Cluster McGavock
 

Principal: Stephanie Hoskins
stephanie.hoskins@mnps.org

District 4 School Board Representative:
Steve Glover - stevegloverD4@comcast.net

District 11 Metro Council Representative: Darren Jernigan - darren.jernigan@nashville.gov

Parent Support Group Contact:
PTA President, Tonya Mena - 847-7305

 
What Does Our School Offer?
  • Accelerated Reader Program
  • Balanced Literacy Classrooms
  • Career Day
  • Character Education
  • Encore
  • ExCel Reading Process Model
  • Guidance
  • Language!
  • Media Center - Flexible Schedule
  • PALS Reading and Math Program
  • Safe Schools Program
  • Student Writers Showcase
  • Title 1 Program
  • Top Dog Incentive Program
  • Hands on Science Program
  • Tutoring


What Makes Our School Unique?

Welcome to DuPont Elementary School located in Old Hickory, Tennessee, a Pre K-4 school that serves approximately 400 students. The faculty, staff, and administration at DuPont Elementary School are dedicated to the children and community in which they serve.

DuPont is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. We are proud of the standards of excellence that our faculty and staff uphold. High expectations for student achievement and success are encouraged daily.

It is our goal to provide a wide variety of educational experiences that will prepare our students for a successful future. Our teachers maintain high standards and expectations for student achievement and development. Students are encouraged to develop appropriate social behavior skills as well. We want our students to become responsible and productive citizens.

Mission: DuPont Elementary will exceed state and federal standards by providing a solid foundation of skills, knowledge and values.

Vision: DuPont Elementary will be a leader in helping students achieve academic excellence and develop skills to become responsible, caring citizens.

Who Attends Our School?

Students living in the Dupont Elementary area are zoned to McGavock High School. For more detailed information about who attends this school, view the McGavock High School. To determine whether you are zoned to this school, visit our School Zone Finder.


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.

  • DuPont Company
  • Sonic of Old Hickory, Joe Demartini - contact
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Crystal Tingle - contact
 

Community Partners

  • Community Volunteers- Local Churches and Businesses
  • Volunteer Program/Tutors
  • Fun Company, Donelson/Hermitage YMCA
  • Old Hickory Chamber of Commerce
  • United Methodist Church Mentoring Program
  • Old Hickory Credit Union
  • Community Outreach Center
  • Brandywine Woman's Club
  • Phoenix Lodge
 
 
  The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, or disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities. MNPS does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. 2009 - 2010  
 
 
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