Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville

115 Stewarts Ferry PIKE
Nashville, TN 37214

27 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville is a public elementary school and part of the Tennessee Schools for the Deaf school district, located in Nashville, TN with 27 students offering grade levels from PK to 04.

With 4 teachers, Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville has a student/teacher ratio of about 6.4:1. 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.

Total Students

4.2

Full-Time Teachers

6.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville
Demographic	Student Count
White	12
Hispanic	8
Black	5
Two or More	2

White
12 (44.4 %)
Hispanic
8 (29.6 %)
Black
5 (18.5 %)
Two or More
2 (7.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Tennessee Schools for the Deaf
Phone:	(615)231-7300
Website:	http://tsdeaf.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 5

Kindergarten 2

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 9

Grade 3 7

Grade 4 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	5
Kindergarten	2
Grade 1	1
Grade 2	9
Grade 3	7
Grade 4	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	9	33.3%
Male	18	66.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)