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#463 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 26% in state

The Academy at Old Cockrill

High School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN

A Davidson County high school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

610 49th AVE, Nashville, TN 37209

  • Math 25% proficient (2015)
  • 67.0% 4-year graduation
  • 1/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2015
TrendStable
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-10.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate67%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.4:1
District spending per student$17,808

Students at The Academy at Old Cockrill score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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2015 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2015 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2015 EdFacts)
ELA ProficiencyNot reported
School
State
Not reported

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2012, to 25% in 2015, across a 6-year record (2010–2015).

Show all 6 years by subject
2010
Math
25%
2011
Math
30%
2012
Math
30%
2013
Math
50%
2014
Math
25%
2015
Math
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2010-2015)

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where The Academy at Old Cockrill 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 80Very Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable

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

Median income

$75,810

Median home value

$495,500

Median rent

$1,580/mo

College educated

57.3%

Homeownership

44.8%

Poverty rate

13.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Mnps Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.84–120.3 mi152Compare →
Transitions at BassEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.3 mi20Compare →
W. A. Bass Adult ProgramEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.3 mi283Compare →
W.a. Bass Alternative Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.3 mi110Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Davidson County

Schools in district
162
Rank in district
#27 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

The Academy at Old Cockrill is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About The Academy at Old Cockrill

The Academy at Old Cockrill is a public high school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 31 students in grades 9th-12th with a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2015).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Academy at Old Cockrill

What grades does The Academy at Old Cockrill serve?

The Academy at Old Cockrill serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend The Academy at Old Cockrill?

The Academy at Old Cockrill has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Academy at Old Cockrill?

The student-teacher ratio at The Academy at Old Cockrill is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Academy at Old Cockrill rank in TN?

The Academy at Old Cockrill ranks #463 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is The Academy at Old Cockrill's MySchoolScout rating?

The Academy at Old Cockrill has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 The Academy at Old Cockrill?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Academy at Old Cockrill has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2015).

Is The Academy at Old Cockrill a charter school?

No, The Academy at Old Cockrill is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Academy at Old Cockrill a Title I school?

No, The Academy at Old Cockrill is not currently a Title I school.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
4-Year Graduation
67.0%
Area population (ZIP 37209)
38,367
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
32.5
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 · 2015 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2015 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 37209; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2015; directory SY 2023–24

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