- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Nashville, TN
Brick Church: a Lead Public School
Federal NCES profile for Brick Church: a Lead Public School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470014702309Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 77
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brick Church: a Lead Public School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools.
- #20 of 38
- elementary schools in Nashville · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 229
- students enrolled
Brick Church: a Lead Public School has class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brick Church: a Lead Public School ranks #20 of 38 elementary schools in Nashville, TN.
School address
District: Achievement School District · Tennessee
NCES ID 470014702309 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Brick Church: a Lead Public School grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 249 in 2023-24 (+8.7%).
Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+20 students YoY 470014702309 · Nashville, TN Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
229 enr · 19.1:1 · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Journey Hanley School (657 students)
Brick Church: a Lead Public School grew from 229 students in 2022-23 to 249 in 2023-24 (+8.7%). Teacher FTE added 12.0 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Brick Church: a Lead Public School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Journey Hanley
Journey Hanley School
657 students
- Journey Colema
Journey Coleman School
631 students
- Martin Luther
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School
537 students
- Wooddale Middl
Wooddale Middle School
534 students
- Hillcrest High
Hillcrest High School
476 students
- This school 229
Brick Church: a Lead Public School
229 students
What this shows Brick Church: a Lead Public School reports 229 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brick Church: a Lead Public School compares
Brick Church: a Lead Public School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.1:1 | ▲ 25% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 229 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
229
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 90% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
40.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,612
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 115 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 65 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 29.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Programs
District finance for Achievement School District reports $13,612 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brick Church: a Lead Public School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journey Hanley School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Journey Coleman School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martin Luther King Preparatory High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wooddale Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brick Church: a Lead Public School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar elementary schools in Nashville
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nashville Collegiate Prep
Standard public school
837 students 41.9:1 students per teacher
East End Preparatory School
Standard public school
837 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Meigs Middle
Standard public school
692 students 19.2:1 students per teacher
Explore Community School
Standard public school
591 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
Percy Priest Elementary
Standard public school
553 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Nashville Classical
Standard public school
549 students 28.9:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~229 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brick Church: a Lead Public School
How many students attend Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School has 229 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Nashville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 229 (2022-23) → 249 (2023-24), up 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brick Church: a Lead Public School is 19.1:1, which is 25% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brick Church: a Lead Public School?
Brick Church: a Lead Public School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brick Church: a Lead Public School rank among elementary schools in Nashville?
By Resource Investment Index, Brick Church: a Lead Public School ranks #20 of 38 elementary schools in Nashville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Nashville on the city page.
What other schools are in Achievement School District?
Besides Brick Church: a Lead Public School, Achievement School District also operates Journey Hanley School (657 students), Journey Coleman School (631 students), and Martin Luther King Preparatory High School (537 students). See the Achievement School District district page for the complete list.