EAST NASHVILLE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
East Nashville Magnet High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 748 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 44 teachers, East Nashville Magnet High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Nashville Magnet High School is a highly regarded public magnet school located in the historic East Nashville neighborhood. As part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) system, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and its commitment to the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. By offering both the Middle Years Programme and the Diploma Programme, the school provides a globally recognized, challenging curriculum designed to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond.
Beyond its academic focus, East Nashville Magnet fosters a diverse and inclusive community that encourages student involvement in a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, arts, and various service-based clubs. The school is frequently recognized for its strong graduation rates and academic performance, making it a competitive choice for students across the district. Its location on Gallatin Road places it at the heart of a vibrant urban community, further enriching the student experience by connecting the school's culture to the surrounding local identity.
For more information, contact East Nashville Magnet High School at (615) 262-6947 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 262-6947
EAST NASHVILLE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nashville, TN with about 748 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Davidson County
- Total Students:
- 748
- Teachers:
- 44
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 748 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST NASHVILLE MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.6%
- White
- 5.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 55.5%
- Male
- 44.5%
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.