Tenn School For Blind

115 Stewarts Ferry Pike, Nashville TN, 37214 | Nashville-Davidson County School District | 615-231-7300
  • grades 1-12
  • students 131
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 20% 43% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 222 in Nashville
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
26%Nashville
35%Tennessee

Tenn School For Blind is a school servicing grades 1 to 12 and is located in the district of "Nashville-Davidson County School District" in Nashville, TN. There are a total of 131 students and 50 teachers at Tenn School For Blind, for a student to teacher ratio of 3 to 1.

Tenn School For Blind has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 43% lower than the Tennessee average.

Tenn School For Blind location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students131
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio3:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tenn School For Blind, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8< 50%
High School< 50%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8< 50%
High School< 50%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tenn School For Blind race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 65.2% 31.9% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 19.6% 42.9% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.4% 4.1% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2% 19.8% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 1.0% 1.5% 3.1%

Nashville demographics profile

StatisticNashvilleTennesseeNational
Population667,0706,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,40216791
Median age34.238.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%57%55%
Speak English82%93%79%
Speak Spanish9%4%13%

Education level achieved in Nashville

IndexNashvilleTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade84.7%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college63.7%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.0%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.6%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters14.1%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Tenn School For Blind data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.