Nova Early Learning Center serves 321 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29%
- Attendance Zone: Whitehall Pre-K Center's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Jackson, TN, encompassing approximately 558.6 square miles. Families may typically expect a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 20.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Nova Early Learning Center's student population of 321 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
321 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
23 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nova Early Learning Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)20-29%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)20-29%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
16%
Black
63%
20%
White
17%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TN state average).
How many students attend Nova Early Learning Center?
321 students attend Nova Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Nova Early Learning Center students are Black, 17% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Nova Early Learning Center offer ?
Nova Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Nova Early Learning Center part of?
Nova Early Learning Center is part of Madison County School District.
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