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KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS

Public Charter School · Grades 9–12 · Cleveland Park / Haynes, Nashville, TN · TN grade A

About KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS

KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS is a public charter school in Cleveland Park / Haynes, serving grades 9–12 in Davidson County.

It is a tuition-free public charter school with no attendance zone: any Davidson County family may apply, and seats are filled by lottery when applications exceed capacity.

Tennessee gave it a letter grade of A for 2024-25. 38% of students met or exceeded state expectations on TCAP across all tested subjects, above the 31% average across the 144 public schools in this guide with reported scores. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 5 (well above average).

It enrolled 438 students in 2023-24 and is a Title I school. MNPS describes its pathway as: Top of KIPP K–12 pathway.

For families weighing logistics: MNPS busing is available, WeGo route Rte 23 serves the area, and uniforms are required.

KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS is one of 6 schools this guide lists in Cleveland Park / Haynes and one of 6 public charter high schools in Davidson County.

Overview

School typePublic Charter School
Grades9–12
NeighborhoodCleveland Park / Haynes
CountyDavidson
CostFree public school

Academic Performance

Letter grade issued by the Tennessee Dept. of Education (2024-25)A
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Overall proficiency, all tested subjects (2024-25)38% (reading, math, science and social studies combined)
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Reading and math, met or exceeded (2024-25)
Grades 9–12: Reading 42% · Math 27%
The state reports scores in grade bands, counting only the tested grades this school serves.
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Chronically absent students (2024-25)10% (missed 10% or more of school days)
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, Chronic Absenteeism file, 2024-25 verify ↗
Academic growth (TVAAS)Level 5 · Well above average
Source: Tennessee Dept. of Education, TVAAS growth, from the 2024-25 A–F Letter Grade File (released Dec 18, 2025) verify ↗
Enrollment438 (2023-24)
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES CCD, 2023-24 verify ↗
Data last checked: September 4, 2026

Tuition & Vouchers

TuitionFree — public

Transportation & Admissions

MNPS busingYes
WeGo routesRte 23
Walk-in enrollmentNo
Application requiredYes
UniformsYes

Contact & Details

Address123 Douglas AVE, Nashville, TN 37207
Feeder pathwayTop of KIPP K–12 pathway

Questions families ask

Do I need to apply to KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS?

Yes. KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS is a tuition-free public charter school with no attendance zone. Any Davidson County family may apply, and seats are filled by lottery when applications exceed capacity.

How much does KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS cost?

Nothing. KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS is a free public school.

What grade did Tennessee give KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS?

The Tennessee Department of Education gave KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS a letter grade of A for 2024-25. Its TVAAS academic-growth rating is Level 5 (well above average).

How do students at KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS do in reading and math?

Share of students who met or exceeded state expectations in 2024-25 (Tennessee Department of Education): grades 9–12: 42% in reading and 27% in math.

Is there a school bus to KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS?

Yes. MNPS busing is available for KIPP Nashville Collegiate HS. WeGo transit serves the area (Rte 23).

Always confirm zoning and open seats. Attendance zones, magnet/charter lotteries, and enrollment deadlines change. Verify current details directly with the school or MNPS.
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