Overview

Smithson Craighead Academy is a public charter school in Nashville, TN, offering 5 sports. It is one of 123 elementary schools in Davidson County.

School Rating

Smithson Craighead Academy is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Tennessee with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

730 Neely's Bend RD
Nashville, TN 37115
School leader: Dana Jackson
(615) 228-9886
(615) 228-9799
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