Charter SchoolElementary

Smithson Craighead Academy

730 Neely's Bend RD, Madison, TN 37115

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
319
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
—
Not reported
District
Davidson County
Davidson County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 945 Tennessee elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
11thpercentile
Attendance39% chronically absent
8thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Tennessee elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Smithson Craighead Academy

Smithson Craighead Academy is a charter elementary school in Madison, Tennessee, serving grades K–5. It is part of Davidson County. The school is located in a large city in Davidson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 319 students were enrolled. As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Davidson County. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 945 Tennessee elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

730 Neely's Bend RD
Madison, TN 37115
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
319 students
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Davidson County
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Davidson County
County
Davidson County
NCES school ID
470318001941

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.