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About this school
Purpose Preparatory Academy is
an urban public school
in Nashville, Tennessee that is part of Metro Nashville Public Schools.
It serves 393 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 30.2:1.
Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Purpose Preparatory Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 27, 2025
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Purpose Preparatory Academy
$1,460
raised using DonorsChoose
1
project
funded
1
teacher
funded
19
donors
1
project for
books
Purpose Preparatory Academy has received support from
4 individuals from Tennessee and
15 individuals out-of-state.