Tennessee Nature Academy

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission

7533 Lords Chapel DR
Nashville, TN 37211

www.tennesseenatureacademy.org

Charter School 195 Students

Middle School 5th - 7th

School Overview

Tennessee Nature Academy 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 195 enrolled students across grades 05 through 07.

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

Located at 7533 Lords Chapel DR in Nashville, TN 37211, Tennessee Nature Academy 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.

195

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 Tennessee Nature Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	68
Black	18
Asian	6
Two or More	17

White
86 (44.1%)
Hispanic
68 (34.9%)
Black
18 (9.2%)
Two or More
17 (8.7%)
Asian
6 (3.1%)

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:	(629)259-2429
Website:	http://www.tennesseenatureacademy.org
Grade Range:	5th - 7th
Total Students:	195
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 61

Grade 6 84

Grade 7 50