BRICK CHURCH: A LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOL
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Achievement School District school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 327 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 13 teachers, Brick Church: A LEAD Public School has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.
Brick Church, a LEAD Public School located on Brick Church Pike in Nashville, is a tuition-free public charter school dedicated to preparing students for success in college and beyond. As part of the LEAD Public Schools network, the school operates under a mission to provide a rigorous, high-quality education that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of strong character. Serving the local community, the school focuses on creating a structured, supportive environment where students are challenged to reach their full potential through personalized instruction and a focus on critical thinking.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Brick Church is committed to fostering a culture of excellence and community engagement. The school integrates the core values of the LEAD network—courage, curiosity, integrity, and self-discipline—into daily life to help students navigate both their educational journeys and their future careers. By maintaining small class sizes and emphasizing consistent communication between educators and families, the school strives to ensure that every student receives the individual attention and resources necessary to thrive in a diverse and evolving world.
For more information, contact Brick Church: A LEAD Public School at (615) 262-6665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 262-6665
BRICK CHURCH: A LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Nashville, TN with about 327 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Achievement School District
- Total Students:
- 327
- Teachers:
- 13.8
- 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 327 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BRICK CHURCH: A LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 81.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.8%
- White
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.2%
- Male
- 53.8%
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.