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#167 of 284 private schools in TN

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus

School

211 ENSWORTH PL, Nashville, TN 37205

Private

Enrollment

1,184

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Tennessee private schools

#167 of 284

In Nashville

#29 of 39

public schools

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The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus

6.1/10

School in Nashville · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus is a private school in Nashville, TN. The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus serves approximately 1,184 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it comparesOn par with TN schools
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • TN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 9.6:1 students to teachers, The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus compares to 118 public schools serving similar grades in Nashville, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
1,184
This School
vs
472
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80.1% vs 0%
Black 7.7% vs 0%
Asian 4.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.3% vs 0%
The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus Nashville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus (this school) 6.1
West End Middle 7.0
Early College High School 7.7
Sylvan Park Elementary 9.1
Julia Green Elementary 9.8
H. G. Hill Middle 5.0
Nashville Big Picture High School 6.7
MNPS Virtual School 6.8
Park Avenue Elementary 3.6
Eakin Elementary 8.5
Hillsboro High 5.1
Harris-Hillman Special Education 4.3
The Academy at Old Cockrill 7.6
W. A. Bass Adult Program
W.A. Bass Alternative Learning Center 5.9
Transitions at Bass
Cockrill Elementary 4.3
Moses McKissack Middle 3.3
Nashville Prep 1.6
John Trotwood Moore Middle 7.3
Waverly-Belmont Elementary School 9.6

Showing 20 of 118 schools. View all schools in Nashville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 35%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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Enrollment 1,184
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.1%
Black 7.7%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 4.1%
Hispanic 1.3%
Native American 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

211 ENSWORTH PL, Nashville, TN 37205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus may also want to explore other schools in the area. JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MNPS Virtual School (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTGOMERY BELL ACADEMY Nashville 0.4 mi 6.3
ST CECILIA ACADEMY Nashville 0.6 mi 7.8
OVERBROOK SCHOOL Nashville 0.6 mi 5.6
West End Middle Nashville 1.1 mi 7.0
JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville 1.1 mi 7.5
JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville 1.1 mi 7.3
Early College High School Nashville 1.2 mi 7.7
Sylvan Park Elementary Nashville 1.4 mi 9.1
Julia Green Elementary Nashville 1.5 mi 9.8
HARPETH HALL SCHOOL Nashville 1.6 mi 6.8
Nashville Big Picture High School Nashville 1.6 mi 6.7
MNPS Virtual School Nashville 1.8 mi 6.8
H. G. Hill Middle Nashville 1.5 mi 5.0
Park Avenue Elementary Nashville 1.9 mi 3.6
ST ANN SCHOOL Nashville 2.0 mi 8.1
ST PAUL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville 2.0 mi 7.4
LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Nashville 1.7 mi 7.0
The Academy at Old Cockrill Nashville 2.2 mi 7.6
Cockrill Elementary Nashville 2.2 mi 4.3
W. A. Bass Adult Program Nashville 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$133,068

Median Home Value

$890,000

Median Rent

$1,819/mo

Population

24,557

College Educated

76.5%

Homeownership

69.1%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

48.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus

What grades does The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus serve?

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus?

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus has an enrollment of approximately 1,184 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus rank in TN?

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus ranks #167 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus a private school?

Yes, The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus a religious school?

No, The Ensworth School-lower/middle Campus is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,184
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
123
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County

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