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#581 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 33% in state

Nashville Classical East

Elementary School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN

A Davidson County charter elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2000 Greenwood AVE, Nashville, TN 37206

  • Math 57% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 58% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-0.86 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.6% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+17.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+22.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
District spending per student$17,808
Chronic Absenteeism0.7%

Students at Nashville Classical East score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency58%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 31 points since 2020, reaching 57% in 2025.

Show all 8 years
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
47%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Nashville Classical East 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$88,605

Median home value

$529,400

Median rent

$1,564/mo

College educated

59.5%

Homeownership

51%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cora Howe SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.7K–120.1 mi77Compare →
Montessori EastPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–50.3 mi30Compare →
Hattie Cotton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–50.8 mi216Compare →
Inglewood ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–50.8 mi222Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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
#37 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

Nashville Classical East is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Nashville Classical East

Nashville Classical East is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 537 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Nashville Classical East

What grades does Nashville Classical East serve?

Nashville Classical East serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Nashville Classical East?

Nashville Classical East has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashville Classical East?

The student-teacher ratio at Nashville Classical East is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nashville Classical East rank in TN?

Nashville Classical East ranks #581 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Nashville Classical East's MySchoolScout rating?

Nashville Classical East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Nashville Classical East?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nashville Classical East has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Nashville Classical East a charter school?

Yes, Nashville Classical East is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Nashville Classical East a Title I school?

No, Nashville Classical East is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.7%
Area population (ZIP 37206)
29,368
Area average commute
22.1 min
Area median age
33
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 37206; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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