✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 134 students 7.3 students per teacher Episcopal Co-ed
Private middle schools in Nashville, TN
36 in Nashville or within 6 miles. 19 are on the state’s EFS list. Private schools that teach any of grades 6, 7 or 8, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Many also teach elementary or high school grades.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades K-9 96 students 10.2 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 70 students 5.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 233 students 14.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 131 students 7.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
St. Ann School
4 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 171 students 9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Overbrook School
4 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-6 216 students 8.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Cecilia Academy
4 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades 7-12 295 students 6.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls 97% to 4-year college
Lipscomb Academy
5 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 1,298 students 11.2 students per teacher Church of Christ Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
St. Edward School
5 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 187 students 9.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
The Covenant School
6 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-6 162 students 8.1 students per teacher Presbyterian Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 836 students 8.3 students per teacher Church of Christ Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
Holy Rosary Academy
6 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 296 students 13.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 83 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 765 students 12 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
Akiva School
8 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades K-6 114 students 4.3 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-11 179 students 8.4 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-8 116 students 8.7 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 700 students 9.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Imani Montessori
1 mi Grades 4-10 13 students 5.2 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed
Templeton Academy
1 mi Grades 5-12 125 students 10.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Hermitage Hall
2 mi Grades 1-12 85 students 10.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
St. Bernard Academy
3 mi Grades PreK-8 338 students 9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 1-12 25 students Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
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