Nashville Area Private Schools

Pope John Paul II High School opened its doors in August of 2002 with 240 students. In a short period of time, we have grown to be the second largest non-public high school in Nashville, with just less than 600 students and 70 faculty and staff.

As an educational ministry of Saint Ann Church, Saint Ann School exists to assist in the Christian formation of its children in accordance with Catholic tradition.

Founded in 1867, St. Bernard Academy, a coed elementary (K-8) school, is preparing compassionate leaders for the global society of the 21st century.

Founded in 1860, St. Cecilia Academy encourages within each student academic excellence, creativity and development of leadership.

St. Edward School is a Catholic Elementary School within the Diocese of Nashville that has been serving the Catholic community for over fifty years. We currently have an enrollment 472 students in grades Pre-K through eight. St.

Since its founding 40 years ago as a distinctively Christian school in the heart of Nashville’s Green Hills community, St. Paul has sought to keep this Christian identity central to its mission.

Sumner Academy is designed to meet the educational needs of motivated students with high academic ability. The curriculum offers the finest instruction for core classes, as well as Spanish, computer, library science, art, and music.