Below Average
#1632 of 1,786 schools in TN
Kipp Nashville College Prep
Middle School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN
A Davidson County charter middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3410 Knight DR, Nashville, TN 37207
- Math 37% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kipp Nashville College Prep score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2013–2025), then recovered 22 points since 2020, reaching 31% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Kipp Nashville College Prep sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Transit 19Minimal Transit
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,102
Median home value
$332,500
Median rent
$1,200/mo
College educated
33.1%
Homeownership
56.2%
Poverty rate
20.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brick Church: a Lead Public SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | 5–8 | 1.7 mi | 249 | Compare → |
| Haynes MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 2.9 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 252 | Compare → |
| F H Jenkins Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | K–10 | 2.4 mi | 79 | Compare → |
| Jere Baxter MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 6–8 | 3.2 mi | 379 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Davidson County
- Schools in district
- 162
- Rank in district
- #129 of 154
- District spending per student
- $17,808NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kipp Nashville College Prep is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kipp Nashville College Prep
Kipp Nashville College Prep is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 348 students in grades 5th-8th with a 26.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,632 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kipp Nashville College Prep
What grades does Kipp Nashville College Prep serve?
Kipp Nashville College Prep serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Kipp Nashville College Prep?
Kipp Nashville College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Nashville College Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Nashville College Prep is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kipp Nashville College Prep rank in TN?
Kipp Nashville College Prep ranks #1,632 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Kipp Nashville College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Kipp Nashville College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Nashville College Prep?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Nashville College Prep has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Kipp Nashville College Prep a charter school?
Yes, Kipp Nashville College Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Kipp Nashville College Prep a Title I school?
No, Kipp Nashville College Prep is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (615) 226-4484
- Area population (ZIP 37207)
- 39,450
- Area average commute
- 24.8 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37207; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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