ROCKETSHIP NASHVILLE NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 418 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 20 teachers, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary is a public charter school located on Dickerson Road in Nashville, Tennessee, serving students in grades K–4. As part of the national Rocketship Public Schools network, the campus is centered on a mission to close the achievement gap through a high-expectations academic model. The school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum, personalized learning plans for students, and a strong partnership between teachers, families, and the community to foster both academic success and social-emotional growth.

The school's educational approach often integrates technology-enabled personalized learning with traditional classroom instruction to meet students at their specific skill levels. Beyond academics, Rocketship Nashville Northeast places a significant focus on cultivating a supportive school culture, often referred to as "core values," which are designed to teach students character, leadership, and perseverance. By maintaining extended school days and focusing on data-driven instruction, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success in middle school, high school, and beyond.

For more information, contact Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary at (615) 650-5560 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2526 Dickerson RD
Nashville, TN 37207
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ROCKETSHIP NASHVILLE NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Nashville, TN with about 418 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
District:
Davidson County
Total Students:
418
Teachers:
20
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

* 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 418 students

Black or African American
66.7%
Hispanic/Latino
24.9%
White
6.0%
Two or more races
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.