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#1112 of 1,786 schools in TN
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School
Elementary School · Davidson County
1000 Sevier ST, Nashville, TN 37206
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,112 of 1,786
In Nashville
#64 of 118
public schools
In district
#79 of 154
Davidson County
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School serves approximately 330 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,112 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School runs 23.6:1 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.
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary 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.
57% of students at Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary 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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Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School — Students at Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School Compares
See how Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 Sevier ST, Nashville, TN 37206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lockeland Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Warner Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Explore Community School Nashville | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Warner Elementary Nashville | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| East Nashville Magnet High School Nashville | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| East Nashville Middle Nashville | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Meigs Middle Nashville | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Ross Early Learning Center Nashville | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Lockeland Elementary Nashville | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Napier Elementary Nashville | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Ida B. Wells Elementary Nashville | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Lead Academy Nashville | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| LEAD Cameron Nashville | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| TEMPLETON ACADEMY Nashville | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Murrell at Glenn School Nashville | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI EAST Nashville | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Johnson Alternative Learning Center Nashville | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Cora Howe School Nashville | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Nashville Classical East Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Hume - Fogg High Nashville | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,605
Median Home Value
$529,400
Median Rent
$1,564/mo
Population
29,368
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
51%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
33
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School
What grades does Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School serve?
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School?
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School rank in TN?
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School ranks #1,112 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kipp Academy Nashville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.3%
- Phone
- (615) 226-4484
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #79 of 154
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