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Checking in with Warner Elementary, two years after ‘The Promise’

On Monday, Warner Elementary Arts Magnet School in East Nashville was named a reward school. This makes it one of the top-performing schools in all of Metro Nashville.

While that is plenty to celebrate on its own, consider this: Just two years ago, Warner was a so-called “priority school,” meaning it was among the lowest-performing schools. In that two-year span, enrollment has more than doubled.

Warner was the subject of Season 2 of WPLN’s podcast The Promise, which explores not only the plan to improve the school, but also the stark difference between Warner and another school just about a…

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