Our Students
The population of students attending Nashville’s public charter schools is comparable to those in all Tennessee public schools. In fact, public charter schools serve a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students and Hispanic students than Metro Nashville Public Schools overall. Public charter schools in Nashville are proving it’s possible to close the achievement gap.
48.6%
economically disadvantaged
Compared to 46.2% in all MNPS schools and 32.8% across the state.
77.4%
African american or hispanic
Compared to 67.8% in all MNPS schools and 33.1% across the state.
10.0%
students with disabilities
Compared to 10.3% in all MNPS schools and 10.5% across the state.