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Grow Academy
Elementary School
830 KIRKWOOD AVE, Nashville, TN 37204
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
0.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
0.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Grow Academy
Grow Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Nashville, TN 37204. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 0.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $109,341, where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Grow Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.4:1, Grow Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Grow Academy 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $242,058
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $251,977
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.04x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 100%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.8M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 10 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Grow Academy compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Nashville, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grow Academy (this school) | — |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary | 7.2 |
| Casa Azafran Early Learning Center | 5.5 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary | 4.5 |
| Glendale Elementary | 7.9 |
| Eakin Elementary | 8.2 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education | 7.5 |
| Napier Elementary | 5.7 |
| John B. Whitsitt Elementary | 9.2 |
| Aventura Community School | 3.3 |
| Rocketship United | 3.3 |
| Julia Green Elementary | 7.2 |
| Glencliff Elementary | 5.4 |
| Park Avenue Elementary | 4.2 |
| Explore Community School | 7.4 |
| Norman Binkley Elementary | 6.9 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Warner Elementary | 8.7 |
| Sylvan Park Elementary | 9.7 |
| Ida B. Wells Elementary | 8.3 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.4:1
- Address
- 830 KIRKWOOD AVE, Nashville, TN 37204
- Phone
- (615) 810-9970
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
830 KIRKWOOD AVE, Nashville, TN 37204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grow Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waverly-Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is Eakin Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, Glendale Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School Nashville | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Nashville | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| HERMITAGE HALL Nashville | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary Nashville | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Rose Park Middle Nashville | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary Nashville | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Nashville | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Glendale Elementary Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Casa Azafran Early Learning Center Nashville | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST BERNARD ACADEMY Nashville | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Johnson Alternative Learning Center Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Nashville | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| LEAD Cameron Nashville | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Lead Academy Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle Nashville | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| TEMPLETON ACADEMY Nashville | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,341
Median Home Value
$832,000
Median Rent
$1,703/mo
Population
17,004
College Educated
77.1%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grow Academy has a median household income of $109,341. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $832,000, with a median rent of $1,703/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grow Academy
What grades does Grow Academy serve?
Grow Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Grow Academy?
Grow Academy has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grow Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grow Academy is 0.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Grow Academy a private school?
Yes, Grow Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Grow Academy a religious school?
Grow Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DAVIDSON
- Phone
- (615) 810-9970
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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