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, Sep 18
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Let's Goetz Together
Fri, Sep 18 8:15 am - 8:45 am
Sylvan Park Elementary Library
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- Wed, Sep 23
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SPE Picnic in the Park/Invest Kickoff
Wed, Sep 23 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Richland Park, 4601 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209, USA
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- Fri, Sep 25
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Picture Day
Fri, Sep 25
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Latest News
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2026 Fall Club Signups
Club signups go live on Monday, August 24 at 10a. Learn more about the club offerings and sign up here.
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NEW TIME: Back to School Open House
The Back to School Open House time has CHANGED to 4:30p-6:00p. This is for adults only and no childcare will be provided this year.
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JULY 31-AUGUST 2: Tax-Free Weekend
Save money on school supplies, clothes, and computers during tax-free weekend! More info on what items qualify can be found here. And please consider donating school supplies to support our non-homeroom teachers. You can purchase off of Amazon and have it sent directly to the PTO (c/o Ann Spiller), or purchase in-store and drop off…
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NEW DATE: Kindergarten ABCs moves to August 7
We apologize for the inconvenience, but the Kindergarten ABCs event has been moved from August 6 to Friday, August 7. It will take place in the Sylvan Park auditorium from 8am-9am. We also invite all families who are new to Sylvan Park (in other grades) to come attend this informational session. While there will be…