Serving 613 students in grades Kindergarten-7, Nashville Collegiate Prep ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 613 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nashville Collegiate Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Nashville Collegiate Prep's student population of 613 students has grown by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 65% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-7
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Nashville Collegiate Prep ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nashville Collegiate Prep is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1148 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
2%
Hispanic
36%
15%
Black
31%
21%
White
23%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nashville Collegiate Prep's ranking?
Nashville Collegiate Prep is ranked #1148 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Nashville Collegiate Prep?
613 students attend Nashville Collegiate Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Nashville Collegiate Prep students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nashville Collegiate Prep?
Nashville Collegiate Prep has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nashville Collegiate Prep offer ?
Nashville Collegiate Prep offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-7
What school district is Nashville Collegiate Prep part of?
Nashville Collegiate Prep is part of Tennessee Public Charter School Commission School District.
School Reviews
5 9/21/2024
Management of NCP is striving very sincerely to help students improve their performance. They try to follow TN academic standards as much as possible. Teachers are very hard working. But they need support from parents, who are very busy in life due to many reasons. These children will do much better if their parents work with teachers as a team. Great school.
Review Nashville Collegiate Prep. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and EvolutionWe explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.
