LEAD Neely's Bend

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission

1251 Neely's Bend RD
Nashville, TN 37115

leadpublicschools.org/our-schools/lead-neelys-bend/

Charter School 291 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

LEAD Neely's Bend is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Nashville, TN. Administered by Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 291 enrolled students across grades 05 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately N/A full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers .

Located at 1251 Neely's Bend RD in Nashville, TN 37115, LEAD Neely's Bend serves families zoned within the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

291

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEAD Neely's Bend
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	109
Black	139
Two or More	10
American Indian	5

Black
139 (47.8%)
Hispanic
109 (37.5%)
White
28 (9.6%)
Two or More
10 (3.4%)
American Indian
5 (1.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
Phone:	(615)645-6461
Website:	http://leadpublicschools.org/our-schools/lead-neelys-bend/
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	291
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 80

Grade 7 67

Grade 8 119

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LEAD Neely's Bend
Grade	Student Count
Grade 5	25
Grade 6	80
Grade 7	67
Grade 8	119

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LEAD Neely's Bend
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	126	43.3%
Male	165	56.7%

Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)

Neely's Bend: A LEAD Public School

Achievement School District

Charter School 367 Students

1251 Neely's Bend RD
Madison, TN 37115 (0.1 miles away)

Middle School 5th - 8th