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#1264 of 1,786 schools in TN
Rocketship United
Elementary School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN
A Davidson County charter elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
320 Plus Park BLVD, Nashville, TN 37217
- Math 31% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 27% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 27.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Rocketship United score 29% 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 10-year record (2016–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 24% (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 17 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Rocketship United 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 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,529
Median home value
$279,400
Median rent
$1,313/mo
College educated
31.8%
Homeownership
44.9%
Poverty rate
18.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37217; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenview ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 642 | Compare → |
| John B. Whitsitt ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 504 | Compare → |
| St. Edward SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 1.6 mi | 154 | Compare → |
| Aventura Community SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.9 | K–8 | 1.7 mi | 204 | Compare → |
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.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment 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
- #90 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
Rocketship United is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rocketship United
Rocketship United is a public elementary school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 499 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 27.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,264 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rocketship United
What grades does Rocketship United serve?
Rocketship United serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Rocketship United?
Rocketship United has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocketship United?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship United is 27.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocketship United rank in TN?
Rocketship United ranks #1,264 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Rocketship United's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocketship United has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Rocketship United?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocketship United has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Rocketship United a charter school?
Yes, Rocketship United is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Rocketship United a Title I school?
No, Rocketship United is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 499
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.3%
- Phone
- (615) 712-7499
- Area population (ZIP 37217)
- 31,440
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
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 37217; 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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