Rocketship United Academy, 320 Plus Park Blvd.: K-5, 501 students in 2024-25, state letter grade C.

Last checked Oct. 19, 2026. Sources: Rocketship United Academy, Metro Nashville Public Schools’ school directory, 2026-27 pathways chart (PDF), district calendar and zone finder, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card, 2024-25 letter grade and school profile files and spring 2026 test file and the federal NCES school directory.

Rocketship United Academy is a public charter school authorized by Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS), serving kindergarten through fifth grade. MNPS’s 2026-27 pathways chart lists it with the Glencliff cluster in the district’s Southeast quadrant.

  • Address: 320 Plus Park Blvd., Nashville, TN 37217
  • Main office: 615-957-6278
  • Grades: K-5
  • Website: rsed.org/rua/index.cfm

Who to call

  • Front office: 615-957-6278
  • Applying: the school; MNPS says families who want an MNPS charter school may apply year-round, and its School Options page explains the application. MNPS Family Information Center 615-259-4636

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 499 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 28 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 501 students.

State report card

Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools, as well as a measure of college and career readiness just for high schools.”

From the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file:

Measure Rocketship United Academy
Overall letter grade, 2024-25 C (score 3.4 of 5)
Achievement grade D
Academic growth grade A
Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students B
Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 26.2%

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Rocketship United Academy students in tested grades who met or exceeded expectations on TCAP: 24.3% in English language arts, 29.5% in math and 24.5% in science. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for Rocketship United Academy holds the full detail: results by grade and subject, chronic absenteeism and results for each group of students.

Admission and pathway

Rocketship United Academy has no attendance zone of its own on MNPS’s zone maps. MNPS lists it in its charter schools directory; its School Options page says families can choose a participating charter school, and that families who want an MNPS charter school may apply year-round. The school’s website has its own enrollment steps.

The district’s 2026-27 pathways chart (PDF) lists Rocketship United Academy with the Glencliff cluster, whose zoned high school is Glencliff High.

Calendar and school hours

The MNPS 2026-27 district calendar has these dates next:

  • Thursday, Oct. 22: report cards issued
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: parent conference day, no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, district closed
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break (district closed Nov. 26-27)
  • Friday, Dec. 18: half day; the second quarter ends
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break and the spring holiday
  • Tuesday, May 25, 2027: last day for students, a half day

Charter schools can set some dates of their own; check the school’s calendar.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Rocketship United Academy serve?

Kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is at 320 Plus Park Blvd. in Nashville; the main office number is 615-957-6278.

What is Rocketship United Academy’s state report card grade?

Rocketship United Academy received a C overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.