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About this school
Nashville Collegiate Preparatory - Lower School is
an urban public school
in Nashville, Tennessee that is part of Tennessee Public Charter School Commission.
It serves 620 students
in grades K - 8.
Its teachers have had 56 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 8
620 Students
# of teachers unavailable
1638 Bell RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Nashville Collegiate Preparatory - Lower School Demographics
26%
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
70%
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.
Nashville Collegiate Preparatory - Lower School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 18, 2026
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Nashville Collegiate Preparatory - Lower School
$19,693
raised using DonorsChoose
56
projects
funded
22
teachers
funded
79
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
8
projects
for
art supplies
Nashville Collegiate Preparatory - Lower School has received support from
56 individuals from Tennessee and
23 individuals out-of-state.