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ABOUT OPTIONAL ENROLLMENT SCHOOLS

five students standing with their backpacksOptional enrollment schools are schools with extra seats for children who do not live in that area. Optional schools range from grades K- 4.

Students living within the school zone have the first choice at enrolling in these schools. Students living outside the zone must apply through the lottery and go on a wait list for space available. Optional schools range from grades K- 4.


The current optional enrollment schools are:

Name of School
Who May Attend the School
Eakin
Students who live in the Eakin zone have first priority. Students who live in Davidson County outside the zone - must apply through the lottery
Percy Priest
Students who live in the Percy Priest zone have first priority. Students who live in Davidson County outside the zone - must apply through the lottery

Optional Enrollment applications are available at 2601 Bransford Avenue, Nashville, TN or click the link below to download a copy of the application.

No new applications will be accepted after the deadline of December 5, 2008 except for families new to MNPS.

DOWNLOAD the Optional School Application

CONTACT INFORMATION

School/Principal Address Phone/Website
Eakin Elementary
Principal: Mrs. Roxie Ross
2500 Fairfax Ave Phone: 615-298-8076
Website: http://www.eakines.mnps.org
Percy Priest Elementary
Principal: Mrs. Melinda Williams
1700 Otter Creek Rd. Phone: 615-298-8416
Website: http://www.percypriest.org/