East Nashville Middle

schools.mnps.org/east-nashville-magnet-middle-prep

191 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Nashville Middle School, often referred to as East Nashville Magnet Middle Prep, is a prominent school within the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. Located in the vibrant East Nashville community at 2000 Greenwood Avenue, the school serves students in grades 5 through 8. As a magnet school, it operates with a specific academic focus that draws students from across the district, emphasizing a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare middle schoolers for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to fostering an inclusive and academically stimulating environment. By offering specialized programming and extracurricular opportunities, East Nashville Middle aims to cater to a diverse student body while maintaining high standards for student achievement. Its location in the heart of East Nashville keeps it deeply connected to the local neighborhood, making it a central pillar for families seeking a structured and supportive educational experience in the Nashville area.

191

Total Students

19.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Nashville Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	3
Black	171
Two or More	9

Black
171 (89.5%)
Two or More
9 (4.7%)
White
8 (4.2%)
Hispanic
3 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Davidson County
Phone:	(615)262-6670
Website:	http://schools.mnps.org/east-nashville-magnet-middle-prep
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	191
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
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 6 55

Grade 7 65

Grade 8 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for East Nashville Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	55
Grade 7	65
Grade 8	71

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for East Nashville Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	90	47.1%
Male	101	52.9%

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