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 (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 229 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ross Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Ross Early Learning Center's student population of 229 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(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.
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
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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 Ivanetta H. Davis Learning Center At Bordeaux, Pennington Elementary School 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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