School Information
Located below is some information regarding area schools. You can click on each school to take you to their homepage and learn more information.Education
Davidson County, Tennessee
| Public School System (total of 136) | State Wide | Davidson County |
| Number of Students | ||
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2005-2006 |
933,688 | 71,465 |
| 2005-2006 Special Program Eligibility/Participation | ||
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Free or reduced-prices meals |
50.5% | 65.2% |
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Federal Title I |
39.8% | 44.2% |
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Special Education |
14.9% | 13.7% |
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English Language Learners |
2.9% | 10.3% |
| 2005-2006 Accreditation by Southern Assoc. of Colleges & Schools | ||
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Elementary Schools |
72.2% | 33.3% |
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Secondary Schools |
91.3% | 96.4% |
| Students per Classroom Teacher* | ||
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2005-2006 |
15.4 | 14.3 |
| Progress Through School | ||
| Promotion Rate | ||
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2005-2006 |
97.4% | 98.2% |
| Drop-out Rate | ||
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2005-2006 |
9.8% | 19.0% |
| Expenditures per Student | ||
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2005-2006 |
$6,931 | $8,532 |
*Classroom teachers include art, music and physical education teachers. Because these auxiliary teachers are included, ratios of students to classroom teachers do not represent and tend to be lower than actual class size.
Area Private Schools (no religious affiliation)
Please click linked school names to visit school website.
|
School |
Address |
Phone |
Grades |
| Abintra Montessori School | 914 Davidson Dr., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-352-4317 | pre-K through 6 |
| Battle Ground Academy | 336 Earnest Rice Lane, Franklin, TN 37067 | 615-794-3501 | K-12 |
| Benton Hall School | 2420 Bethlehem Loop, Franklin, TN 37069 | 615-791-6467 | 3-12 |
| Brentwood Academy | 219 Granny White Pike, Brentwood, TN 37027 | 615-373-0611 | K-12 |
| Currey Ingram Academy | 6544 Murray Lane, Brentwood, TN 37027 | 615-507-3242 | K-12 students with learning disabilities |
| East Academy | 108 Chapel Ave., Nashville, TN 37206 | 615-228-2284 | K-6 |
| Ensworth School | 211 Ensworth Ave., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-382-0661 | Pre-K-8 |
| Ensworth School | 7401 Highway 100, Nashville, TN 37221 | 615-301-5400 | 9-12 |
| Franklin Classical School | 1215 Hillsboro Rd., Franklin, TN 37069 | 615-595-5337 | 6-12 |
| Franklin Road Academy | 4700 Franklin Rd., Nashville, TN 37220 | 615-832-8845 | Pre-K-12 |
| Harding Academy | 170 Windsor Dr., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-356-5510 | K-8 |
| Harpeth Hall School | 3801 Hobbs Rd., Nashville, TN 37215 | 615-297-9543 | 5-12 (girls only) |
| Montessori Academy | 6021 Cloverland Dr., Brentwood, TN 37027 | 615-833-3610 | Pre-K-8 |
| Montgomery Bell Academy | 4001 Harding Road, Nashville, T-N 37205 | 615-298-5514 | 7-12 (boys only) |
| Nashville Academy | 41 Tusculum Rd., Antioch, TN 37013 | 615-333-1412 | 9-12 |
| Oak Hill School | 4815 Franklin Rd., Nashville, TN 37220 | 615 -297-6544 | Pre-K-6 |
| University School of Nashville | 2000 Edgehill Ave., Nashville, TN 37212 | 615-327-8158 | K-12 |
| Wallace Academy | 1101 6th Avenue North, Nasvhille, TN 37208 | 615-460-4153 | 5-12 |
| Willow Hall Academy | 4092 Carter's Creek Pike, Franklin, TN 37064 | 615-790-1975 | 2-8 |
Area Private Schools (with religious affiliation)
Please click linked school names to visit school website.
| School | Address | Phone | Grades | Religious Affiliation |
| Akiva School | 3600 West End Ave., Nashville, TN 37212 | 615-383-3223 | Pre-K-7 | Jewish |
| Christ the King School | 3105 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN 37212 | 615-292-9465 | K-8 | Catholic |
| Christ Presbyterian Academy | 2323A |
615-373-9550 | K-12 | Presbyterian |
| Christian Life Academy | 119 Center St., Old Hickory, TN 37138 | 615-847-2555 | Pre-K-10 | Baptist |
| The Covenant School | 33 Burton Hills Blvd., Nashville, TN 37215 | 615-467-2313 | K-5 | Presbyterian |
| David Lipscomb School | 4517 Granny White Pike, |
615-269-1783 | K-12 | Church of Christ |
| Davidson Academy | 1414 Old Hickory Blvd., Nashville, TN 37207 | 615-860-5300 | K-12 | Interdemoninational |
| Donelson Christian Academy | 300 Danyacrest Dr., Nashville, TN 37214 | 615-883-2926 | Pre-K-12 | Interdemoninational |
| Ezell-Harding Christian School | 574 Bell Rd., Antioch, TN 37013 | 615-367-0832 | Pre-K-12 | Nondenominational |
| Father Ryan High School | 700 Norwood Dr., |
615-383-4200 | 9-12 | Catholic |
| Friendship Christian School | 5400 |
615-449-1573 | Pre-K-12 | Nondemoninational |
| Goodpasture Christian School | 619 Due West Ave., Madison, TN 37115 | 615-868-6171 | Pre-K-12 | Nondenominational |
| Hendersonville Christian Academy | 355 Old Shackle Rd., Hendersonville, TN 37075 | 615-824-1550 | Pre-K-12 | Nondenominational |
| Holy Rosary Academy | 190 Graylynn Dr., Nashville, TN 37214 | 615-883-1108 | K-8 | Catholic |
| Lighthouse Christian School | 5100 Blue Hole Rd., Antioch, TN 37013 | 615-331-6286 | K-12 | Nondenominational |
| Metropolitan Baptist School | 730 Neelys Bend Rd., Madison, TN 37115 | 615-868-6674 | Pre-K-12 | Baptist |
| Middle Tennessee Christian School | 100 E. MTCS Road, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 | 615-893-0601 | Pre-K-12 | Church of Christ |
| Nashville Christian School | 7555 Sawyer Brown Rd., Nashville, TN 37221 | 615-356-5600 | Daycare-12 | Nondenominational |
| Overbrook School | 4210 Harding Rd., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-292-5134 | Pre-K-8 | Catholic |
| Pope John Paul II High School | 117 Caldwell Dr., Hendersonville, TN 37075 | 615-822-2375 | 9-12 | Catholic |
| Radnor Baptist Academy | 3112 Nolensville Rd, Nashville, TN 37211 | 615-832-2004 | Pre-K-8 | Baptist |
| St. Ann School | 5105 Charlotte Ave., Nashville, TN 37209 | 615-269-0568 | K-8 | Catholic |
| St. Bernard Academy | 2020 24th Ave.South, Nashville, TN 37212 | 615-385-0440 | K-8 | Catholic |
| St. Cecilia Academy | 4210 Harding Rd., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-298-4525 | 9-12 (girls only) | Catholic |
| St. Edward School | 190 Thompson Lane, TN 37211 | 615-833-5770 | K-8 | Catholic |
| St. Henry School | 4601 Harding Rd., Nashville, TN 37205 | 615-352-1328 | K-8 | Catholic |
| St. Joseph School | 1225 Gallatin Rd. South, Madison, TN 37115 | 615-865-1491 | K-8 | Catholic |
| St. Paul Christian Academy | 5035 Hillsboro Rd., Nashville, TN 37215 | 615-269-4751 | K-6 | Nondenominational |
| St. Pius X School | 2750 Tucker Rd., Nashville, TN 37218 | 615-255-2049 | Pre-K-8 | Catholic |
| Woodbine Christian Academy | 2204 Foster Ave., Nashville, TN 37210 | 615-254-7588 | Pre-K-8 | Free Will Baptist |
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Adult & Post Secondary Education
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Tennessee
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Davidson Co.
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Number of Post Secondary Institutions
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Four-year Colleges & Universities
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66
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18
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Public
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9
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1
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Private
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57
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17
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Other Public Institutions
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43
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6
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Community Colleges
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15
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2
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Technology Centers
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28
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1
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Off-Campus Sites
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39
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3
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Middle Tennessee has several institutions of higher learning-among these are Vanderbilt University, Belmont University, Lipscomb University, Fisk University and Tennessee State University.
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