Purpose Prep vs. Nashville Classical
Should you attend Purpose Prep or Nashville Classical? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Top 10% in TN)(Top 20% in TN)
(20-21 School Year Data)(Top 50% in TN)
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School
Top Rankings
Purpose Prep ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Nashville Classical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Purpose Prep ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 529 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nashville Classical ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
393 students
529 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
36:1
28:1
Overall Testing Rank
#201 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#221 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
n/a
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
77
Grade 1 Students
69
74
Grade 2 Students
62
63
Grade 3 Students
73
63
Grade 4 Students
90
61
Grade 5 Students
33
48
Grade 6 Students
-
53
Grade 7 Students
-
47
Grade 8 Students
-
43
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
89%
61%
% White
6%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.55
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%