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

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch

Federal NCES profile for Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470015710446Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Tennessee schools.

#6 of 6
elementary schools in Antioch · Resource Index
0
Resource Index · Lower
29.8:1
large classes for Tennessee
447
students enrolled

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch has class sizes larger than 99% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch ranks #6 of 6 elementary schools in Antioch, TN.

Enrollment

447

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

29.8:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

+95% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch 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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Antioch, Tennessee, enrolling 447 students.

Class loads run heavy: 29.8:1 is larger than about 99% of Tennessee schools and 95% above the 15.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 447 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and African American (44%) (diversity index 57/100).

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): Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (29.8:1 vs 16.2:1).

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission also operates Nashville Collegiate Prep (837 students) and Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus (657 students) alongside Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch.

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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch compares

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 29.8:1 ▲ 95% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 447 top 53% - -

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

29.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
447
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
29.8:1
students per teacher - 95% above state mean
Top 99% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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.

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

Hispanic or Latino 47.9%
African American 44.3%
White 6.0%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Tennessee Public Charter School Commission, which includes Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch.

$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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch 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 Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Libertas Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch'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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch'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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch

How many students attend Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch?

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch has 447 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Antioch, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch is 29.8:1, which is 95% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 90% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch?

The largest demographic group at Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch is Hispanic or Latino at 47.9% of enrollment, in Antioch, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch?

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch rank among elementary schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch ranks #6 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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch a good school?

Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of 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 Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch, 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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