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#170 of 284 private schools in TN
Christ the King School
Elementary School
3105 BELMONT BLVD, Nashville, TN 37212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 113 schools in Nashville. Learn more
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Nashville
#31 of 39
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#71 of 106
About Christ the King School
Christ the King School serves 236 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Nashville's affluent Belmont Boulevard corridor. This regular public elementary school maintains an impressive 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized attention. The school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #4 out of 284 Tennessee schools and achieving a remarkable 9.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, placing it in the 99th percentile statewide.
This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective teaching practices. Located in the 37212 ZIP code area, Christ the King School serves a highly educated community where 75% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median household income of $83,458 and median home value of $836,500 reflect the area's economic stability, while the relatively low poverty rate of 10.6% indicates strong community resources that support student success.
The school benefits from its prime location on Belmont Boulevard in Nashville, positioning students within a large city environment that offers rich cultural and educational opportunities while maintaining the focused, community-oriented atmosphere that contributes to the school's exceptional academic standing.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christ the King School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ the King School compares to 100 public schools serving similar grades in Nashville, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King School (this school) | 6.0 |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Eakin Elementary | 8.2 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education | 7.5 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle | 7.7 |
| Glendale Elementary | 7.9 |
| West End Middle | 7.5 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary | 4.5 |
| Rose Park Middle | 6.4 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary | 7.2 |
| Julia Green Elementary | 7.2 |
| Casa Azafran Early Learning Center | 5.5 |
| Johnson Alternative Learning Center | 7.5 |
| LEAD Cameron | 5.7 |
| Head Middle | 7.3 |
| Park Avenue Elementary | 4.2 |
| Martin Luther King Jr School | 8.0 |
| Napier Elementary | 5.7 |
| Sylvan Park Elementary | 9.7 |
| John B. Whitsitt Elementary | 9.2 |
| Moses McKissack Middle | 5.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3105 BELMONT BLVD, Nashville, TN 37212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waverly-Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eakin Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glendale Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 0.3 mi | — |
| LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Nashville | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School Nashville | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| ST BERNARD ACADEMY Nashville | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| GROW ACADEMY Nashville | 1.0 mi | — |
| Hillsboro High Nashville | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education Nashville | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle Nashville | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Glendale Elementary Nashville | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary Nashville | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| HERMITAGE HALL Nashville | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Rose Park Middle Nashville | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| West End Middle Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI CENTRE Nashville | 2.1 mi | — |
| JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ST PAUL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,461
Median Home Value
$928,500
Median Rent
$1,565/mo
Population
20,046
College Educated
77.5%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
17.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
24.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King School has a median household income of $86,461. It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $928,500, with a median rent of $1,565/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hilham Elementary Hilham, TN | 6.0 |
| The Discovery School Dickson, TN | 6.0 |
| Vanleer Elementary Vanleer, TN | 6.0 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford, TN | 5.9 |
| East Coffee Elementary Manchester, TN | 5.9 |
| Georgian Hills Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King School
What grades does Christ the King School serve?
Christ the King School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ the King School?
Christ the King School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ the King School rank in TN?
Christ the King School is ranked #170 out of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Christ the King School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ the King School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ the King School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ the King School a religious school?
Christ the King School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 236
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DAVIDSON
- Phone
- (615) 292-9465
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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