Maplewood High School, Nashville: zone, report card and calendar

Last checked Oct. 19, 2026. Sources: Maplewood High, Metro Nashville Public Schools’ school directory, 2026-27 pathways chart (PDF), district calendar, school start times and zone finder, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card, 2024-25 letter grade, school profile, graduation rate and ACT files and spring 2026 test file, the federal NCES school directory, the TSSAA’s 2026-27 classifications.

Maplewood High School is a Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) high school serving ninth grade through 12th grade, in the Maplewood cluster in the Northeast quadrant of the district.

• Address: 401 Walton Lane, Nashville, TN 37216
• Main office: 615-262-6770
• Grades: 9-12
• School hours: 7:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 start times
• Website: maplewood.mnps.org

Who to call

• Front office: 615-262-6770
• Enrolling a new student: the school, or the Maplewood Enrollment Center, 401 Walton Lane, 615-262-6770, option 7, open 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. weekdays (all eight centers); MNPS Family Information Center 615-259-4636
• Checking a zone: the MNPS zone finder
• Buses: MNPS Transportation, 615-259-4636; the district says students who attend their zoned school and live more than 1.25 miles away (1.5 miles for high schools) can ride the bus

Principal

Principal Sonya Brooks, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 686 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 700 students.

State report card

Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools, as well as a measure of college and career readiness just for high schools.”

From the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file, 2025 graduation rate file and 2024-25 ACT file:

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Maplewood High students who met or exceeded expectations on each end-of-course exam: English I 11.1%, English II 20.5%, Integrated Math I 14.4%, Integrated Math II 11.6%, Integrated Math III 20.9%, Biology 14.5% and U.S. History 21.5%. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for Maplewood High holds the full detail: results by grade and subject, chronic absenteeism and results for each group of students.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

MNPS attendance zones do not follow neighborhood lines. Check an address in the zone finder, which shows the zoned elementary, middle and high school, or see the district’s Maplewood cluster map (PDF) and the other maps on its district maps page.

On the district’s 2026-27 pathways chart (PDF), the Maplewood cluster’s middle schools, Jere Baxter Middle, feed Maplewood High.

The cluster’s elementary schools are Chadwell Elementary, Hattie Cotton Elementary, Ida B. Wells Elementary, Shwab Elementary and Tom Joy Elementary.

Zone change: beginning in 2026-27, all Ida B. Wells Elementary students are zoned to Jere Baxter Middle and Maplewood High, ending a split with the Stratford cluster, according to the district’s zone change page. Students already zoned to Stratford may stay there, but without district bus service.

Calendar and school hours

The MNPS 2026-27 district calendar has these dates next:

• Thursday, Oct. 22: report cards issued
• Tuesday, Nov. 3: parent conference day, no school for students
• Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, district closed
• Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break (district closed Nov. 26-27)
• Dec. 15-17: half days for high school exams
• Friday, Dec. 18: half day; the second quarter ends
• Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break
• March 22-26, 2027: spring break and the spring holiday
• Tuesday, May 25, 2027: last day for students, a half day

The school day runs 7:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 school start times, which the Board of Education approved as part of a districtwide adjustment.

Sports and activities

Maplewood High competes in the TSSAA, the state high school athletic association. For 2026-27, the TSSAA football classification list puts its team in Class 3A, Region 5, with Stratford, Westmoreland, White House Heritage and Whites Creek. Boys basketball is in Class 3A, Region 5, District 10. The school’s athletics page lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, football, boys and girls soccer, cheerleading, cross country, girls flag football, softball, track and field, volleyball and wrestling. It is one of the Academies of Nashville high schools; its website lists two career academies: Academy of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and Academy of Health Science and STEM. MNPS describes Maplewood as a Health Sciences Early College, where students can earn college credit through Nashville State Community College (district page). For game nights, see our Friday night football guide and the scoreboard.

More

• The school’s own site: maplewood.mnps.org
• The school’s listing in the MNPS schools directory
• Neighborhood guides for the Maplewood zone: East Nashville, Madison
• Every public school in the city: Nashville public schools
• Calendars, enrollment and the school board: our Nashville schools guide

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Maplewood High serve?

Ninth grade through 12th grade. The school is at 401 Walton Lane in Nashville; the main office number is 615-262-6770.

What is Maplewood High’s state report card grade?

Maplewood High received a D overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.

What time does Maplewood High start?

School runs from 7:25 a.m. to 2:25 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 school start times.