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W.a. Bass Alternative Learning Center School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
5200 Delaware Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
Phone
(615) 298-3278
District
Davidson County
County
DAVIDSON COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
110
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Tennessee

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all TN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

W.a. Bass Alternative Learning Center School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
39%
No Data
39%
No Data
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
8
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 3 2.7%
Grade 10 46 41.8%
Grade 11 49 44.5%
Grade 12 12 10.9%
Total 110 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 9.1% 24.9% 60.4%
Black 80.0% 36.9% 21.5%
Hispanic 10.0% 34.4% 15.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 3.5% 2.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported Unreported
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 709,846 7,126,489
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,409.9 171
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.5% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.9% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 41.7% 33.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.2% 25.5%
65 OR OLDER 12.7% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 314,578 2,768,743
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 8.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.3% 89.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 47.3% 30.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.9% 15.4%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.0% 16.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.5% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.3% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.1% 16.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.6% 11.7%
$15,000 or less 8.5% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,451 $680,043,000 49.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $966 $77,768,000 5.6%
Staff $1,531 $123,225,000 8.9%
General Administration $157 $12,618,000 0.9%
School Administration $1,131 $91,049,000 6.6%
Operation $1,075 $86,473,000 6.2%
Transportation $523 $42,089,000 3.0%
Other $815 $65,543,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,198 $498,765,000 36.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,551 $205,276,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $17,200 $1,384,084,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,613 $6,643,188,000 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $642 $645,252,000 5.1%
Staff $764 $767,714,000 6.1%
General Administration $236 $236,637,000 1.9%
School Administration $672 $675,576,000 5.4%
Operation $871 $874,639,000 7.0%
Transportation $417 $419,100,000 3.3%
Other $333 $334,903,000 2.7%
Total Support $3,936 $3,953,821,000 31.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,954 $1,963,448,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $12,503 $12,560,457,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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