Enrollment
249
Middle
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 470014702309
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School
2835 Brick Church PIKE, Nashville, TN 37207 · (615)262-6665 · Davidson County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL249 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT -0% · STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 30% |
| Grade 7 | 83 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 58 | 23% |
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
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TCAP 2023-24 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
8.3%
TN avg 39.0% . +2.1pp since 2022
Math
15.3%
TN avg 37.2% . +8.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 8 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 39 and 37. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 8.3% | 15.3% |
| 2022-23 | 6.2% | 7.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Brick Church: A LEAD Public School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.3% | #284 of 336 ▲ 41 | #26 of 41 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 8.3% | #321 of 336 ▲ 9 | #38 of 41 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 249 | #312 of 349 | #34 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.8% | #203 of 325 | #35 of 36 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
249
-78 (-24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 23.7:1
% White
4%
was 8%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
78%
was 81%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 249 | 20.5 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 229 | 12 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 326 | 20 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 327 | 13.8 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 358 | 21 | 17.1:1 | 78% (278) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Brick Church: A LEAD Public School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (327 to 249); teachers up 49% (13.8 to 20.5).
About Brick Church: A LEAD Public School
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School serves students in Nashville, Tennessee, as a low-enrollment middle school. It reports enrollment of 249 students in grades 5 through 8. The school is 55% below the average for middle schools in Tennessee.
Across its 15 schools, Achievement School District enrolls 5,309 students. Brick Church: A LEAD Public School is one of those schools.
At Brick Church: A LEAD Public School, 78% of students are Black. The school is also 15% Hispanic, 4% White, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 25% Black share among all Davidson County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 37%.
The school lists 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Tennessee is similar, at 18.9:1.
The school's county is Davidson County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $77,853, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 177 public schools in the county, enrolling about 86,005, Brick Church: A LEAD Public School among them.
Brick Church Middle School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Brick Church: A LEAD Public School. Brick Church: A LEAD Public School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Brick Church: A LEAD Public School in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Since 2017-18, enrollment has fallen 24%, from 327 to 249. The percentage of Hispanic students grew from 10% to 15% between 2017-18 and 2023-24. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.7:1 in 2017-18, and 12.2:1 in 2023-24.
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Davidson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
715,388
Census ACS
Median income
$77,853
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
177
86,005 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Achievement School District
- Journey Coleman SchoolElementary · 630 students
- Wooddale Middle SchoolMiddle · 534 students
- Martin Luther King Preparatory High SchoolHigh · 491 students
- Fairley High SchoolHigh · 480 students
- Hillcrest High SchoolHigh · 476 students
- Kirby Middle SchoolMiddle · 402 students
Other schools in Nashville
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
- James Lawson High SchoolHigh · 1,393 students
- Martin Luther King Jr SchoolHigh · 1,280 students
Nearby schools
- Brick Church Middle School0.0 mi · 103
- Haynes Middle1.0 mi · 234
- Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary1.0 mi · 462
- Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary1.0 mi · 510
- RePublic High School1.5 mi · 587
- Shwab Elementary1.5 mi · 329
Frequently asked questions
About Brick Church: A LEAD Public SchoolHow many students attend Brick Church: A LEAD Public School?
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School enrolls approximately 249 students in grades 05-08.
Is Brick Church: A LEAD Public School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many teachers does Brick Church: A LEAD Public School have?
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Brick Church: A LEAD Public School?
At Brick Church: A LEAD Public School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 15% Hispanic, 78% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Brick Church: A LEAD Public School public or private?
Brick Church: A LEAD Public School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Achievement School District.
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