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Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary

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Public, Charter
Grades K-5
Summary

Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary is a public charter elementary school serving 499 students in grades K-5 in Nashville, Tennessee, located in the Davidson County school district, which is ranked 122 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While the school has a significantly higher percentage of African American (68.54%) and Hispanic (25.45%) students compared to the surrounding schools, it consistently ranks in the bottom 10% of Tennessee elementary schools, with 0 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Math, English Language Arts, and Science are significantly lower than the Davidson County and Tennessee state averages across all grade levels. Additionally, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary struggles to serve its subgroups effectively, ranking in the bottom 50% of Tennessee elementary schools for African American, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

While the nearby schools, such as Inglewood Elementary and Hattie Cotton Elementary, also struggle with low academic performance, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary consistently ranks lower than these schools, indicating that it is one of the lowest-performing schools in the area. Despite a significant increase in spending per student, from $5,450 in 2018-2019 to $15,994 in 2020-2021, the school's academic outcomes have not improved, raising questions about the effectiveness of its educational programs.

510
Students ?
31.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
77.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2526 Dickerson RD
       Nashville, TN  37207

(615) 650-5560

District: Davidson County

Racial breakdown:

African American:
66.1%
Hispanic:
27.8%
White:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 4th percentile in 2018 → 3rd in 2024
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (14% vs 40% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (53% vs 19% Tennessee)
!Science scores 33 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school14%
District avg30%
Tennessee avg40%
Not ranked this year
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
122nd of 139Davidson County among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
20247.8983 of 10183.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.2963 of 10205.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202212.6913 of 10008.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.2687 of 98530.3%★★☆☆☆
20189.4954 of 9974.3%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202414.3473 of 4985.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202315.6474 of 5005.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202217.7455 of 4835.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201940.4217 of 40446.3%★★☆☆☆
201821.0401 of 45010.9%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202426.7150 of 17815.7%★☆☆☆☆
202344.775 of 16454.3%★★★☆☆
202236.4103 of 16537.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
20249.3945 of 9904.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.8913 of 9897.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.0940 of 9753.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201930.0686 of 92625.9%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202420.6369 of 41511.1%★☆☆☆☆
202332.8271 of 38730.0%★★☆☆☆
202252.6142 of 36360.9%★★★☆☆
202119.0304 of 3246.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201979.429 of 25088.4%★★★★☆
201835.6213 of 31933.2%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202413.2824 of 8533.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.4788 of 8658.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202221.0755 of 85812.0%★☆☆☆☆
201814.1845 of 8773.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
20247.8964 of 9912.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.4950 of 9873.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202218.8818 of 98016.5%★☆☆☆☆
20219.0900 of 9414.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.7609 of 91633.5%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202412.9580 of 5820.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202316.7510 of 5283.4%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2024)16th percentile+12 vs school
Hispanic (2024)11th percentile+8 vs school
African American (2024)5th percentile~ school
Female (2024)5th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)3rd percentile~ school
Male (2024)3rd percentile~ school
Special Education (2024)<1st percentile-3 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2023-2024) ?
English Language Arts20%-17 vs state
Science11%-33 vs state
Mathematics10%-30 vs state

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Students at Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary are 66% African American, 28% Hispanic, 4% White, 2% Two or more races.

In the 2023-24 school year, 510 students attended Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary.


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