Smithson Craighead Academy has 185 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-4.

Smithson Craighead Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency 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 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Smithson Craighead Academy’s learner population of 185 learners has declined by 22% over five school years. The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Smithson Craighead Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Smithson Craighead Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Smithson Craighead Academy is Republic High School (0.1 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Nashville Academy Of Computer Science (0.1 miles away).