Serving 1,400 students in grades 5-12, Valor Flagship Academy ranks in the top 10% 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 53% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 1,400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Valor Flagship Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Valor Flagship Academy's student population of 1,400 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 81 teachers has grown by 161% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
1,400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Valor Flagship Academy ranks within the top 10% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Valor Flagship Academy is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 1761 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
24%
14%
Black
17%
21%
White
51%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Valor Flagship Academy's ranking?
Valor Flagship Academy is ranked #162 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Valor Flagship Academy often compared to?
Valor Flagship Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Valor Voyager Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Valor Flagship Academy?
The graduation rate of Valor Flagship Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Valor Flagship Academy?
1,400 students attend Valor Flagship Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Valor Flagship Academy students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Valor Flagship Academy?
Valor Flagship Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Valor Flagship Academy offer ?
Valor Flagship Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Valor Flagship Academy part of?
Valor Flagship Academy is part of Davidson County School District.
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