Very Good
#581 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 33% in state
Nashville Classical East
Elementary School · Davidson County
2000 Greenwood AVE, Nashville, TN 37206
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#581 of 1,786
In Nashville
#31 of 118
public schools
In district
#37 of 154
Davidson County
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Nashville Classical East
Nashville Classical East is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. Nashville Classical East serves approximately 537 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Nashville Classical East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #581 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Nashville Classical East show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Nashville Classical East runs 24.4:1 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.
Nashville Classical East 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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Nashville Classical East — Students at Nashville Classical East score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 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: 7.2/10.
How Nashville Classical East Compares
See how Nashville Classical East performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2000 Greenwood AVE, Nashville, TN 37206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nashville Classical East may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dan Mills Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lockeland Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosebank Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cora Howe School Nashville | 0.1 mi | 3.7 |
| MONTESSORI EAST Nashville | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Inglewood Elementary Nashville | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lockeland Elementary Nashville | 0.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Rosebank Elementary Nashville | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Stratford STEM Magnet School Nashville | 1.0 mi | 3.6 |
| East Nashville Magnet High School Nashville | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| East Nashville Middle Nashville | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Ross Early Learning Center Nashville | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| East End Preparatory School Nashville | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Liberty Collegiate Academy Nashville | 1.6 mi | 1.8 |
| KIPP Academy Nashville Elementary School Nashville | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Explore Community School Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Meigs Middle Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Tom Joy Elementary Nashville | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Warner Elementary Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Murrell at Glenn School Nashville | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Dan Mills Elementary Nashville | 2.2 mi | 9.6 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carthage Elementary Carthage, TN | 7.3 |
| DuPont Elementary Old Hickory, TN | 7.3 |
| Eastside Elementary Rock Island, TN | 7.3 |
| Englewood Elementary Englewood, TN | 7.3 |
| Fairmount Elementary Bristol, TN | 7.3 |
| George A Whitten Elementary Hendersonville, TN | 7.3 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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%
- Phone
- (615) 538-5841
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #37 of 154
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