Nova Early Learning Center serves 338 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nova Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Nova Early Learning Center's student population of 338 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
338 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nova Early Learning Center is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)20-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)20-29%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
10%
15%
Black
57%
21%
White
21%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TN state average).
How many students attend Nova Early Learning Center?
338 students attend Nova Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Nova Early Learning Center students are Black, 21% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nova Early Learning Center?
Nova Early Learning Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Nova Early Learning Center offer ?
Nova Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nova Early Learning Center part of?
Nova Early Learning Center is part of Madison County School District.
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