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

Thu, Mar 19
  • PTO Retreat

    Thu, Mar 19  5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Thu, Mar 26
  • 2nd Grade Performance

    Thu, Mar 26  5:30 pm - 6:00 pm

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

Wed, Apr 1
  • International Night

    Wed, Apr 1  5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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

Latest News

  • April 1: International Night

    April 1: International Night

    Join us on Wednesday, April 1 from 5:00 – 6:00 PM in the back parking lot of the school, for Sylvan Park’s 5th Annual International Night. It’s a meaningful chance for students, families, and staff to share the cultures and traditions that define our school family and strengthen our community. Volunteers Needed!Are you interested in

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  • March 6 @ 8:15am: Book Parade!

    March 6 @ 8:15am: Book Parade!

    Reading Week culminates with Friday’s Book Parade at 8:15 AM and families are welcome to attend! On this day, everyone comes to school with their favorite book in hand to parade around outside on the track path. And everyone is also encouraged to come dressed as a character of the book they are carrying. It’s

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  • April 10: Parent Social & Auction – ON SALE NOW

    April 10: Parent Social & Auction – ON SALE NOW

    It’s Disco Time! Help us celebrate our 70’s era! You’re invited to our annual Parent Social & Auction on April 10! Join your fellow parents, teachers, and staff to eat, drink, and bid on items at the silent auction. Why 70’s era? Because Sylvan Park Elementary is in our 70’s era! TCAP results are in,

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  • February 24 – March 4: Sock Drive

    February 24 – March 4: Sock Drive

    This quarter, our school-wide Paideia Project includes a service component. We are collecting new socks and donating them to Oasis and Unicycle. Oasis is in need of M, L, and XL adult socks and Unicycle welcomes socks for children of all sizes. The collection will take place 2/24-3/4. Drop off bins will be located in

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