Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School

Welcome to Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School, where students thrive through a whole-child approach grounded in the Paideia philosophy. Our curriculum blends critical thinking, real-world projects, and civil dialogue to cultivate academic, social, and emotional growth. As a true community school, we celebrate diverse learners, an engaged parent body, and active, supportive relationships—with one united goal: helping every Panther flourish. Go Panthers!

This site is provided and funded by Sylvan Park PTO and is not an official school website for Metro Nashville Public Schools.

Calendar

Fri, May 8
  • Field Day- During School

    Fri, May 8

    Sylvan Park Paideia Elementary School, 4801 Utah Ave, Nashville, TN 37209, USA

Tue, May 12
  • PTO Board Meeting (Final one)

    Tue, May 12  5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Fri, May 15
  • Field day (rain day)

    Fri, May 15

Latest News

  • May 18: Senior Walk

    May 18: Senior Walk

    Calling all High School Seniors who went to Sylvan Park Elementary: Join us for the Class of 2026 Senior Walk on May 18! Wear your Cap & Gown, visit with former teachers, and parade through the halls as current elementary students cheer you on! Light refreshments will be provided. Walk starts at 1:30 PMPlease arrive

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  • May 8: Field Day

    May 8: Field Day

    Parents are welcome to come and watch the fun! Please go directly to the back parking lot, sign in, and get a VISITOR sticker. And be sure that your child has a water bottle and sunscreen. 8:50a-11:20a Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade 11:50- 2:20p 3rd, 4th, 5th grade

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  • April 29 – May 1: Book Exchange

    April 29 – May 1: Book Exchange

    Have a book? Leave a book! Need a book? Take a book! This year, instead of the annual used book sale, we are holding a book EXCHANGE before and after school! Books may be dropped off in advance at 500 N. Wilson Blvd. until April 28, or bring them directly to the book exchange. This

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  • Looking for Volunteers for Spring Carnival

    Looking for Volunteers for Spring Carnival

    The 2026 Spring Carnival is just a few weeks away and we are looking for some volunteers to help supervise different activities. There are two shifts, so you can help out and still have time to hang with your kiddos! AND as a THANK YOU for volunteering, you will receive one FREE ticket to the

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