We don't run away from a challenge.
[We tackle it head on.]

At LEAD Public Schools, we believe EVERY child deserves a high-quality education, no matter their zip code.
When You Invest In LEAD...
[You See Your Dollars at Work]
We graduate students at a higher rate than the state and local school districts.
All Students (2020)
Economically Disadvantaged Students (2020)
Students of color, economically disadvantaged, and limited english proficiency students are not left behind and succeed at higher rates than their state and district peers.
English Language Learners (2020)
Black/Hispanic/Native American Students (2020)
% Ready Graduate
According to the State of Tennessee, a Ready Graduate is a student who demonstrates college and career readiness by graduating on time and earning a composite ACT score of a 21 or higher.
Data: Tennessee Report Card 2019


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[You Provide the Extra Layer of Support our Students Need]
Our kids face many challenges both inside and outside the classroom that require an extra layer of support.

[You are Helping to Create the Best Place to Work in Nashville]
Our work is guided by our ETHOS. As a result, our school culture produces a positive work environment and impressive student outcomes.

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