Needs Improvement
#1728 of 1,786 schools in TN
Brick Church: a Lead Public School
Middle School · Achievement School District
2835 Brick Church PIKE, Nashville, TN 37207
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
3.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
249
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
3.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,728 of 1,786
In Nashville
#110 of 118
public schools
In district
#10 of 13
Achievement School District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Brick Church: a Lead Public School
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About Brick Church: a Lead Public School
Brick Church: a Lead Public School is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Achievement School District. Brick Church: a Lead Public School serves approximately 249 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brick Church: a Lead Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,728 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Brick Church: a Lead Public School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Brick Church: a Lead Public School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
41% of students at Brick Church: a Lead Public School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Brick Church: a Lead Public School — Students at Brick Church: a Lead Public School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Brick Church: a Lead Public School Compares
See how Brick Church: a Lead Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2835 Brick Church PIKE, Nashville, TN 37207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brick Church: a Lead Public School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. John Early Middle (rated 4.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP Academy Nashville (rated 4.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP Nashville College Prep (rated 4.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Haynes Middle Nashville | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary Nashville | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| RePublic High School Nashville | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Shwab Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| F H JENKINS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Nashville | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 1.6 mi | — |
| KIPP Nashville College Prep Nashville | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| KIPP Nashville College Prep Elementary Nashville | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Tom Joy Elementary Nashville | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP Nashville Collegiate High School Nashville | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Nashville | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Purpose Prep Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Jere Baxter Middle Nashville | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Maplewood High Nashville | 2.0 mi | 2.7 |
| CLARA MOHAMMED SCHOOL Nashville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Murrell at Glenn School Nashville | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hull-Jackson Elementary Nashville | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| John Early Middle Nashville | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| ST PIUS X CLASSICAL ACADEMY Nashville | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Jones Elementary Nashville | 2.9 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,102
Median Home Value
$332,500
Median Rent
$1,200/mo
Population
39,450
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
56.2%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle Chattanooga, TN | 3.0 |
| Waynesboro Middle School Waynesboro, TN | 3.5 |
| Haynes Middle Nashville, TN | 2.9 |
| North Parkway Middle School Jackson, TN | 2.9 |
| Houston Co Middle School Erin, TN | 3.6 |
| Georgian Hills Middle Memphis, TN | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brick Church: a Lead Public School
What grades does Brick Church: a Lead Public School serve?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School has an enrollment of approximately 249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brick Church: a Lead Public School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brick Church: a Lead Public School rank in TN?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School ranks #1,728 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Brick Church: a Lead Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brick Church: a Lead Public School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Brick Church: a Lead Public School a charter school?
Yes, Brick Church: a Lead Public School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Brick Church: a Lead Public School a Title I school?
No, Brick Church: a Lead Public School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.4%
- Phone
- (615) 262-6665
Resources & Links
District
Achievement School District- District Enrollment
- 4,501
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,612
- District Rank
- #10 of 13
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