Lead Academy serves 415 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Lead Academy landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black and Latino).

School Overview: Lead Academy’s learner population of 415 learners has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Lead Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Lead Academy is 0.61, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Lead Academy is Martin Luther King Junior School (0.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Robert Churchwell Elementary School (0.4 miles away)