Ross Early Learning Center

Ross Early Learning Center serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Ross Early Learning Center's student population of 229 students has grown by 102% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
229 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Ross Early Learning Center is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
11%
15%
Black
49%
21%
White
30%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Ross Early Learning Center often compared to?
Ross Early Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Pennington Elementary School, Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center At Bordeaux by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ross Early Learning Center?
229 students attend Ross Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Ross Early Learning Center students are Black, 30% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ross Early Learning Center?
Ross Early Learning Center has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ross Early Learning Center offer ?
Ross Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ross Early Learning Center part of?
Ross Early Learning Center is part of Davidson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Ross Early Learning Center located?
Ross Early Learning Center is located in the East Nashville neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 5 other public schools located in East Nashville.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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