Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
At Metro Schools, we’re committed to helping every student learn, grow and thrive. Through tailored, individualized teaching and learning, our talented teachers and staff ensure that every student is known by getting to know our students’ interests, learning styles and needs and creating personalized learning experiences for all students We have more than 150 schools across Nashville; each offering interesting, rigorous academic programs starting as early as elementary school.
• Our nationally recognized Pre-K program is where our youngest learners start to develop important skills that will serve as the cornerstone of their educational journey.
• Big dreams start young -- our elementary schools offer fun, hands-on learning experiences for all students with programs like STEAM, gifted and talented programs, and more.
• Students cultivate their interests and expand their academic skills in middle school and high school, where they explore career pathways and earn industry certifications – all before graduating as well-rounded young adults, ready for college and career.
• Career and college options are exciting – and no matter what path a high school graduate chooses, we work with students to find their passions and cultivate a competitive skillset.
At MNPS, there’s a world of experiences waiting for every student. Enroll today at: mnps.org/experience.
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Metro Schools are your neighborhood schools; what makes them shine is the reflection of our diverse and beautiful city shown through our students, staff and the vast opportunities of programs and experiences. If you haven’t visited, or it’s been a while, it’s time to take a second look.
St. Cecilia Academy
St. Cecilia Academy is a private, Catholic, college preparatory Academy for girls grades 7-12, seeking to grow in character, confidence, and creativity. Our independent, all-girl environment ennobles young women, equips them to excel, and inspires them to lead lives of integrity.
Founded by the Congregation of Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia in 1860, St. Cecilia Academy is the oldest continually operating high school in Nashville. SCA provides a rigorous liberal arts academic program in a Christ-centered environment. St. Cecilia is the patron saint of the arts, and SCA takes pride in its long tradition of excellence in the arts, reflected in its extensive offerings.
SCA offers the opportunity for young women to know their worth and potential. In the classroom or on the athletic fields, St. Cecilia girls have an abiding sense of purpose. They collect an impressive academic honors list to prepare for their future education at the next level.
Last year’s senior class was offered over $12.2 million in merit aid awards for various talents, including academic achievement, leadership, athletics, service, and the arts. They are now attending 36 colleges and universities in 18 states and making a difference in the world everywhere they go. St. Cecilia Academy has been consistently recognized nationally since 2004 to the Catholic Education Honor