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Tenn School For Blind

๐Ÿ“ 115 Stewarts Ferry PIKE, Nashville, Davidson County, 37214

127
Pupils
4.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tenn School For Blind is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Nashville, Davidson County. The school has 127 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Tennessee School for Blind school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 10%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Tennessee School for Blind

Enrollment & staffing

Tenn School For Blind enrolls 127 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1.

Male students
80 (63%)
Female students
47 (37%)
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student-teacher ratio
4.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 20% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White7257%
Black or African American2620%
Hispanic or Latino1713%
Asian107.9%
Two or more races21.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12

Tenn School For Blind is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-60, state senate district 20, state house district 60.

School district: Tennessee School for Blind

Tenn School For Blind is one of 1 schools in Tennessee School for Blind, based in Nashville, Tennessee. The district serves 100 students district-wide and employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 127 students, Tenn School For Blind is larger than the district average of about 100 students per school.

100
District students
1
Schools
29
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
10%
Graduation rate
8%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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