Serving 510 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 510 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 32:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School's student population of 510 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
510 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1405 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
28%
15%
Black
66%
21%
White
4%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
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 is Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School's ranking?
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School is ranked #1405 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School often compared to?
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ida B. Wells Elementary School, Napier Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School?
510 students attend Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School?
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School offer ?
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School part of?
Rocketship Nashville Northeast Elementary School is part of Davidson County School District.
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