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STEM Prep High School

1252 Foster AVE, Nashville, TN 37210 · (615) 425-0050 · Davidson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL505 STUDENTS
Enrollment
505
High
DISTRICT 766 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
126
Grade 10
134
Grade 11
130
Grade 12
115
Student demographics
White
9719%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
29258%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 16%
Black
10721%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27755%
Female
22845%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
29.7%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.8pp since 2022
Math
19.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.2pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
505
+128 (+34%) vs 2017
% White
19%
was 31%
% Hispanic
58%
was 51%
% Black
21%
was 16%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About STEM Prep High School

STEM Prep High School operates as a low-enrollment senior high in Nashville, Tennessee, operated by Davidson County. Current enrollment sits at 505 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 33% smaller than typical.

Davidson County runs 160 schools in total, collectively educating 81,532 students. STEM Prep High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, STEM Prep High School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 58% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Black, 19% White. The wider county runs roughly 14% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In the broader community, Davidson County reports that median household income runs about $77,853, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. STEM Prep High School is one of 177 public schools in Davidson County (combined enrollment of about 86,005 students).

Nearest neighbor: Nashville School Of The Arts, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around STEM Prep High School.

The school occupies a metropolitan site. STEM Prep High School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 34%: 377 students in 2018 compared to 505 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 31% to 19% over that span.

On allk12, members of the STEM Prep High School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Davidson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
STEM Prep High School
District
Davidson County
Address
1252 Foster AVE, Nashville, TN 37210
Phone
(615) 425-0050
County
Davidson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
505
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470318002431
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Davidson County
Other schools in Nashville
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Frequently asked questions

About STEM Prep High School
How many students attend STEM Prep High School?
STEM Prep High School enrolls approximately 505 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does STEM Prep High School serve?
STEM Prep High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student diversity at STEM Prep High School?
Student demographics at STEM Prep High School are roughly 19% White, 58% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is STEM Prep High School public or private?
STEM Prep High School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Davidson County.
Where is STEM Prep High School located?
STEM Prep High School is located at 1252 Foster AVE, Nashville, TN 37210.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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