Kipp Nashville College Prep Elementary School vs. Purpose Prep
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School Overview
School
Kipp Nashville College Prep Elementary School
3410 Knight Dr
Nashville, TN 37207
Nashville, TN 37207
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
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Purpose Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kipp Nashville College Prep Elementary School 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 15-19% (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 34:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Purpose Prep ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-5
Total Students
413 students
419 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
32:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1229 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#201 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
87
Grade 1 Students
77
89
Grade 2 Students
74
69
Grade 3 Students
89
57
Grade 4 Students
88
68
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
12%
4%


% Black
83%
89%


% White
2%
4%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.30
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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15%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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3%
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