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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Nashville, Tennessee

Across Nashville, Tennessee, 116 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. East Nashville Magnet High School leads the list at 91.4%, against a median of 35.0% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
116
Nashville, Tennessee
Top % Black
91.4%
Median % Black
35.0%
MOST BLACK · NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictStudentsBlack students% Black
1East Nashville Magnet High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County43239591.4%
2East Nashville MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County19117189.5%
3KIPP Kirkpatrick Elementary SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County37633589.1%
4Pearl-Cohn HighNashville, TNDavidson County52646488.2%
5Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center at BordeauxNashville, TNDavidson County15113388.1%
6Ida B. Wells ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County24121288.0%
7Carter-Lawrence ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County22719786.8%
8Purpose PrepNashville, TNDavidson County43137486.8%
9Hull-Jackson ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County31226885.9%
10Moses McKissack MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County1149785.1%
11East End Preparatory SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County83769182.6%
12Jones ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County25120782.5%
13Napier ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County26021482.3%
14KIPP Nashville College Prep ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County40733482.1%
15Robert Churchwell ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County28022881.4%
16Brick Church Middle SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County1038380.6%
17Park Avenue ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County30924779.9%
18KIPP Nashville College PrepNashville, TNDavidson County36328779.1%
19Brick Church: A LEAD Public SchoolNashville, TNAchievement School District249—77.9%
20Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the ArtsNashville, TNDavidson County26920576.2%
21John Early MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County13610375.7%
22Bellshire ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County34625473.4%
23Haynes MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County23416771.4%
24Cumberland ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County45231870.3%
25Nashville Big Picture High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County1258769.6%
26Warner ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County39427269.0%
27Fall-Hamilton ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County27318768.5%
28Rocketship Nashville Northeast ElementaryNashville, TNTennessee Public Charter School Commission46231367.8%
29Rose Park MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County34522966.4%
30Rocketship Nashville Northeast ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County510—66.1%
31Hattie Cotton ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County22114264.3%
32Stratford STEM Magnet SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County81050262.0%
33KIPP Nashville Collegiate High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County43825458.0%
34KIPP Academy NashvilleNashville, TNDavidson County38822257.2%
35Explore Community SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County59133757.0%
36Head MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County34219256.1%
37Nashville Classical EastNashville, TNDavidson County54930856.1%
38Maplewood HighNashville, TNDavidson County70039256.0%
39Inglewood ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County24612550.8%
40Jere Baxter MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County36918650.4%
41Early College High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County1748649.4%
42RePublic High SchoolNashville, TNDavidson County58728648.7%
43Cockrill ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County28613948.6%
44Tom Joy ElementaryNashville, TNDavidson County42320448.2%
45W. A. Bass Adult ProgramNashville, TNDavidson County30914847.9%
46Hillsboro HighNashville, TNDavidson County1,22458547.8%
47LEAD Neely's BendNashville, TNTennessee Public Charter School Commission29113947.8%
48Ross Early Learning CenterNashville, TNDavidson County2029547.0%
49Rocketship UnitedNashville, TNDavidson County50123346.5%
50Two Rivers MiddleNashville, TNDavidson County28112243.4%
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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