Below Average
#1562 of 1,786 schools in TN
East End Preparatory School
Elementary School · Davidson County
1460 McGavock PIKE, Nashville, TN 37216
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
756
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,562 of 1,786
In Nashville
#94 of 118
public schools
In district
#123 of 154
Davidson County
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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East End Preparatory School
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About East End Preparatory School
East End Preparatory School is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. East End Preparatory School serves approximately 756 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. East End Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,562 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for East End Preparatory School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
East End Preparatory School runs 25.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
East End Preparatory 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.
Score Breakdown
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East End Preparatory School — Students at East End Preparatory School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 20 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: 3.1/10.
How East End Preparatory School Compares
See how East End Preparatory School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1460 McGavock PIKE, Nashville, TN 37216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East End Preparatory School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dan Mills Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lockeland Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosebank Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford STEM Magnet School Nashville | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Inglewood Elementary Nashville | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Dan Mills Elementary Nashville | 0.8 mi | 9.6 |
| Liberty Collegiate Academy Nashville | 0.9 mi | 1.8 |
| Isaac Litton Middle Nashville | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Rosebank Elementary Nashville | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Nashville Classical East Nashville | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Cora Howe School Nashville | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| The Academy at Opry Mills Nashville | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MONTESSORI EAST Nashville | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Jere Baxter Middle Nashville | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Lockeland Elementary Nashville | 2.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Tom Joy Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Pennington Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Madison | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Maplewood High Nashville | 2.5 mi | 2.7 |
| East Nashville Magnet High School Nashville | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| East Nashville Middle Nashville | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,134
Median Home Value
$404,100
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
18,933
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
34.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson, TN | 4.4 |
| A. B. Hill Elementary Memphis, TN | 4.5 |
| Chimneyrock Elementary School Cordova, TN | 4.5 |
| Germanshire Elementary Germantown, TN | 4.5 |
| Holmes Road Elementary Memphis, TN | 4.5 |
| Learning Way Elementary Shelbyville, TN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East End Preparatory School
What grades does East End Preparatory School serve?
East End Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend East End Preparatory School?
East End Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 756 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East End Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at East End Preparatory School is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East End Preparatory School rank in TN?
East End Preparatory School ranks #1,562 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is East End Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
East End Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 East End Preparatory School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East End Preparatory School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).
Is East End Preparatory School a charter school?
Yes, East End Preparatory School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is East End Preparatory School a Title I school?
No, East End Preparatory School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 756
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (615) 630-7470
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #123 of 154
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