School Overview
**Transitions at Bass**, located at 5200 Delaware Avenue in Nashville, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) system. Unlike a traditional K-12 school, the center is designed to serve as a focused learning environment for students who require unique support structures, alternative academic pathways, or specialized interventions to help them succeed. The school’s mission centers on providing a stable and restorative educational experience that prepares students for future success, whether that involves returning to a traditional school setting or progressing toward graduation.

The program at Transitions at Bass emphasizes personalized instruction and student-centered support, aiming to address the behavioral or academic needs that may have hindered a student's progress in a standard classroom. By fostering a smaller, more intentional learning community, the staff works closely with families and district resources to cultivate a safe atmosphere that prioritizes both social-emotional growth and academic achievement. It serves as a vital component of the MNPS network by ensuring that all students, regardless of the challenges they face, have access to the resources necessary to continue their educational journey.
19
Total Students
4.3
Full-Time Teachers
4.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Transitions at Bass
Demographic Student Count
White1
Black17
Two or More1
  • Black
    17 (89.5 %)
  • White
    1 (5.3 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (5.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Davidson County
Phone: (615)298-3278
Website: http://schools.mnps.org/wa-bass-learning-center
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 19
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 11 14
Grade 12 5

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Transitions at Bass
Grade Student Count
Grade 1114
Grade 125
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Transitions at Bass
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1052.6%
Male947.4%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)