At a glance
Reported students
291
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
05–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee middle enrollment
18th percentile
Compared with 342 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
435
LEAD Neely's Bend School: 291 reported students.
What the reported data says about LEAD Neely's Bend School
LEAD Neely's Bend School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Nashville. It is one of 23 current school records connected to Tennessee Public Charter School Commission. NCES reports 291 students for 2024–25.
Among 342 middle schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 500.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (47.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.5%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking LEAD Neely's Bend School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.6%
- Hispanic37.5%
- Black47.8%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
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