Below Average
#1408 of 1,785 schools in TN
Based on limited data
Nashville Collegiate Prep
Elementary School · Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
1638 Bell RD, Nashville, TN 37211
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Nashville
#93 of 118
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#806 of 1,002
In district
#9 of 9
Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
About Nashville Collegiate Prep
Nashville Collegiate Prep is a charter school located in Nashville, Tennessee, serving kindergarten through seventh grade. With an enrollment of 613 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The faculty includes 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting academic growth.
While Nashville Collegiate Prep ranks in the lower percentile among Tennessee schools with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.7 out of 10, it continues to focus on student development across various subjects. In recent state assessments, the school showed proficiency rates of 24% in English Language Arts/Reading, 20% in Math, 18% in Science, and 30% in Social Studies. Nashville Collegiate Prep is situated within a bustling urban environment, offering students access to numerous cultural and recreational opportunities.
The city setting provides a vibrant backdrop for learning and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Nashville Collegiate Prep is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Nashville Collegiate Prep — Students at Nashville Collegiate Prep score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
How Nashville Collegiate Prep Compares
See how Nashville Collegiate Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
1638 Bell RD, Nashville, TN 37211
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nashville Collegiate Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Haywood Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tusculum Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cole Elementary Antioch | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Tusculum Elementary Nashville | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| McMurray Middle Nashville | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| ST CLEMENT COPTIC ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| William Henry Oliver Middle Nashville | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| May Werthan Shayne Elementary School Nashville | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Haywood Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Henry C. Maxwell Elementary Antioch | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Antioch Middle Antioch | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Valor Voyager Academy Nashville | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Valor Flagship Academy Nashville | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| J. E. Moss Elementary Antioch | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Apollo Middle Antioch | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| The Academy at Hickory Hollow Antioch | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Thurgood Marshall Middle Antioch | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| LEAD Southeast Nashville | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| A. Z. Kelley Elementary Antioch | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| KA @ The Crossings Antioch | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,936
Median Home Value
$374,200
Median Rent
$1,444/mo
Population
77,117
College Educated
43%
Homeownership
47.4%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nashville Collegiate Prep has a median household income of $69,936. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,200, with a median rent of $1,444/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brown's Chapel Elementary School Murfreesboro, TN | 4.9 |
| Eagleton Elementary Maryville, TN | 4.9 |
| Inskip Elementary Knoxville, TN | 4.9 |
| Libertas Memphis, TN | 4.9 |
| May Werthan Shayne Elementary School Nashville, TN | 4.9 |
| Midway Elementary New Tazewell, TN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nashville Collegiate Prep
What grades does Nashville Collegiate Prep serve?
Nashville Collegiate Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Nashville Collegiate Prep?
Nashville Collegiate Prep has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nashville Collegiate Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Nashville Collegiate Prep is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nashville Collegiate Prep rank in TN?
Nashville Collegiate Prep is ranked #1408 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Nashville Collegiate Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Nashville Collegiate Prep has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nashville Collegiate Prep?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nashville Collegiate Prep has 29.2% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Nashville Collegiate Prep a charter school?
Yes, Nashville Collegiate Prep is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nashville Collegiate Prep a Title I school?
No, Nashville Collegiate Prep is not currently a Title I school.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (615) 747-6059
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tennessee Public Charter School Commission- District Enrollment
- 4,975
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,356
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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