Quality Charter Review

The Quality Charter Review provides an expert analysis of new public charter school applications in Tennessee to evaluate each proposal’s academic, capacity operations, and financial plan. Tennesseans for Student Success created this annual review to provide communities with an opportunity to discuss the quality of proposed public charter schools and ensure elected officials are making informed decisions that serve all students.

Applied Public Charter SchoolSchool DistrictCityQCR RecommendationFull Review DocumentCurrent Status
CHANGE AcademyMemphis Shelby County SchoolsMemphis

DENY

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Empower Memphis Career & College Prep Charter SchoolMemphis Shelby County SchoolsMemphis

APPROVE

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Invictus Nashville Charter SchoolMetro Nashville Public SchoolsNashvilleApplication Submitted
Jackson Leadership AcademyJackson Madison County School DistrictJackson
Application Submitted
Knoxville Preparatory SchoolKnox County SchoolsKnoxville
Application Submitted
Madison County ClassicalJackson Madison County School DistrictJackson
Application Submitted
Maury County ClassicalMaury County Public SchoolsSpring Hill/ColumbiaApplication Submitted
Memphis Grizzlies Prep STEAM School for GirlsMemphis Shelby County SchoolsMemphis

APPROVE


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Montgomery County ClassicalClarksville-Montgomery County School SystemClarksville
Application Submitted
Nashville Collegiate PrepMetro Nashville Public SchoolsNashvilleApplication Submitted
Pathways in Education – NashvilleMetro Nashville Public SchoolsNashvilleApplication Submitted
Pathways in Education – MemphisMemphis Shelby County SchoolsMemphis

APPROVE

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Robertson County ClassicalRobertson County SchoolsSpringfieldApplication Submitted
Rutherford County ClassicalRutherford County SchoolsMurfreesboroApplication Submitted
Saber STEM AcademyMetro Nashville Public SchoolsNashvilleApplication Submitted
Tennessee Career AcademyMemphis Shelby County SchoolsMemphis

DENY

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