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Mckissack Professional Development School (Closed 2010)

915 38th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37209
Mckissack Professional Development School serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMckissack Professional Development School
Kind18
123
217
319
416
529
618
724
826
Not Listed8
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Total Students
198 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (2004-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development School
2023198
2022198
2021198
2020198
2019198
2018198
2017198
2016198
2015198
2009201
2008198
2007274
2006433
2005443
2004312
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2006-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development School
202324
202224
202124
202024
201924
201824
201724
201624
201524
200924
200821
200727
200634
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (TN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
20238:115:116:1
20228:115:117:1
20218:115:115:1
20208:115:115:1
20198:115:115:1
20188:116:117:1
20178:115:117:1
20168:115:116:1
20158:116:116:1
20099:115:115:1
200810:115:115:1
200710:116:116:1
200613:116:115:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
15%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
20231%14%32%
20221%13%31%
20211%12%28%
20201%11%26%
20191%11%26%
20181%10%23%
20171%10%23%
20161%9%22%
20151%8%21%
20093%5%15%
20081%5%14%
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Black
92%
21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
202392%21%37%
202292%21%37%
202192%22%38%
202092%22%40%
201992%22%40%
201893%22%42%
201793%22%42%
201693%22%43%
201593%22%43%
200995%25%48%
200892%25%48%
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White
7%
57%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
20237%59%24%
20227%60%24%
20217%60%26%
20207%62%27%
20197%62%27%
20186%63%29%
20176%63%29%
20166%64%30%
20156%65%30%
20092%68%33%
20087%68%34%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
0.61

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
20230.150.590.70
20220.150.580.70
20210.150.580.70
20200.150.560.69
20190.150.560.69
20180.130.550.68
20170.130.550.68
20160.130.540.67
20150.130.530.67
20090.100.480.64
20080.150.470.64
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Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
45%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
202386%45%57%
202286%46%58%
202186%47%57%
202086%47%57%
201986%47%57%
200989%42%58%
200886%42%58%
200786%40%54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)

YearMckissack Professional Development SchoolTennesseeDavidson County School District
202312%6%5%
202212%6%5%
202112%7%5%
202012%7%5%
201912%7%5%
20099%8%7%
200812%8%8%
200713%7%7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Davidson County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mckissack Professional Development School?
198 students attend Mckissack Professional Development School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mckissack Professional Development School students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mckissack Professional Development School?
Mckissack Professional Development School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mckissack Professional Development School offer ?
Mckissack Professional Development School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Mckissack Professional Development School part of?
Mckissack Professional Development School is part of Davidson County School District.

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