Elementary school (grades K-5) · Antioch, TN

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle

Federal NCES profile for Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470015702690Charter school
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
16
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#4 of 6
elementary schools in Antioch · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
21:1
large classes for Tennessee
526
students enrolled

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle has class sizes larger than 94% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Antioch, TN.

Enrollment

526

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Antioch, Tennessee, enrolling 526 students.

Class loads run heavy: 21:1 is larger than about 94% of Tennessee schools and 37% above the 15.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 526 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.

Its student body is led by African American (41%) and White (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 526 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

10.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding Tennessee Public Charter School Commission spends $13,069 per pupil, 21% above the Tennessee average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Antioch's elementary schools, it stands alongside John F. Kennedy Middle (747 students): Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (21:1 vs 16.2:1).

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission also operates Nashville Collegiate Prep (837 students) and Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus (657 students) alongside Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle compares

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21:1 ▲ 37% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 526 top 41% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
526
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
21:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 94% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,069
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 526 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 40.5%
White 29.5%
Hispanic or Latino 25.3%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 40.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, which includes Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle.

$13,069
Per student
+21%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.9%
State 92.4%
Federal 6.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nashville Collegiate Prep Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Libertas Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bluff City High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Antioch

5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle

How many students attend Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle?

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle has 526 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Antioch, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle is 21:1, which is 37% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle?

The largest demographic group at Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle is African American at 40.5% of enrollment, in Antioch, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle?

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle rank among elementary schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle ranks #4 of 6 elementary schools in Antioch, 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 Antioch on the city page.

Is Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle a good school?

Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Tennessee Public Charter School Commission?

Besides Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle, Tennessee Public Charter School Commission also operates Nashville Collegiate Prep (837 students), Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus (657 students), and Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary (604 students). See the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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