EAST END PREPARATORY SCHOOL

East End Preparatory School is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 750 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, East End Preparatory School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East End Preparatory School is a public charter school located in the Eastwood neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee. Serving students in grades K–8, the school operates with a mission to prepare students for success in high school, college, and beyond by providing a rigorous academic environment coupled with strong character development. The school is known for its structured educational approach, emphasizing high expectations and a culture of achievement for all students regardless of their background.

As a member of the RePublic Schools network, East End Prep integrates a focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and computer science into its curriculum, aiming to equip students with the skills necessary for the modern workforce. The school fosters a close-knit community atmosphere, prioritizing consistent communication with families and utilizing a "no-excuses" philosophy that emphasizes personal responsibility, grit, and academic discipline to close the achievement gap in the local community.

For more information, contact East End Preparatory School at (615) 630-7470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1460 McGavock PIKE
Nashville, TN 37216
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EAST END PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Nashville, TN with about 750 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
District:
Davidson County
Total Students:
750
Teachers:
40
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 750 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST END PREPARATORY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.

Black or African American
74.0%
Hispanic/Latino
13.9%
White
9.3%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
52.8%
Male
47.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.