LIBERTY COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
Liberty Collegiate Academy is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 460 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 31 teachers, Liberty Collegiate Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Liberty Collegiate Academy, located on Gallatin Road in Nashville, is a public charter school that serves students in grades 5 through 8. As part of the RePublic Schools network, the academy is founded on a mission to close the opportunity gap by providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in historically underserved communities. The school emphasizes high academic standards, a disciplined learning environment, and a commitment to ensuring that every student is prepared for success in high school and beyond.
The academy’s educational approach is characterized by a focus on "high-quality instruction" and a culture that prioritizes character development alongside academic achievement. In addition to traditional core subjects, the school often integrates technology and computer science into its curriculum, reflecting the broader network's goal of equipping students with the digital skills necessary for the modern workforce. By maintaining a structured atmosphere and fostering strong relationships between staff, students, and families, Liberty Collegiate Academy seeks to create a supportive community that empowers its middle-schoolers to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Liberty Collegiate Academy at (615) 564-1974 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 564-1974
LIBERTY COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in Nashville, TN with about 460 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Davidson County
- Total Students:
- 460
- Teachers:
- 31
- 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 460 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 51.3%
- Black or African American
- 37.0%
- White
- 10.9%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
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.