The NAIS office will be closed Monday, December 23, through Wednesday, January 1, for Winter Break. We will reopen at 9:00 AM ET on Thursday, January 2.
Choose a local school to visit and see what makes them unique!
The visits are scheduled for Wednesday, February 26, from 8:30 AM–12:30 PM CT. School visits are free, but pre-registration is required for all school visits.
Currey Ingram Academy
Currey Ingram Academy (TN) is a junior kindergarten through 12th grade day and boarding program for students with learning differences (LD). Our vision is to be a sustainable and accessible global leader in LD education by continuing to provide a transformational school experience. We are unique in Tennessee as a full-mission LD school and the only local school with a boarding component, which began in 2020. We deliver our mission with small class sizes, evidence-based instruction, embedded speech-language pathologist and occupational therapy services, integrated social-emotional learning support, and other helpful approaches.
Capacity: 46
Franklin Road Academy
Franklin Road Academy (TN) is a pre-K–12 college-preparatory day school on a 54-acre campus just south of downtown Nashville, serving more than 1,100 students. FRA emphasizes leadership, integrity, and purpose. Our mission is to offer a challenging educational experience in an inclusive Christian community. We provide unique programs, including entrepreneurial leadership, a top-tier robotics program, and a state-of-the-art recording studio, alongside a broad array of advanced courses. Recent expansions include the ongoing construction of a new upper school building to accommodate its growing commitment to innovative programs.
Capacity: 30
Harpeth Hall School (FULL)
Harpeth Hall (TN) educates girls and young women in grades 5-12 to think critically, lead confidently, and live honorably. Founded 158 years ago with the bold idea that girls deserve a future filled with possibilities and purpose, our school is situated on 44 acres of rolling green hills in Nashville—the only independent, all-girls school in the city. Premier programs, including Winterim, SEEK, Global Scholars, and the Center for Civic Engagement, distinguish our education. Leadership and confidence programs prepare our girls for the dynamic world they will enter. We celebrate success in arts, STEM, and athletics with national recognition.
Capacity: 25 (Full)
Montgomery Bell Academy
Montgomery Bell Academy (TN) is an all-boys school for students in grades 7-12. In addition to our rigorous academic curriculum, we recently added a wellness center to our campus and redesigned our athletic areas and mock trial, arts, and theater spaces. Our intent in all this is to provide our boys with a chance to experience a broad range of challenges and opportunities in and outside the classroom to help them live up to our motto of “Gentleman, Scholar, Athlete.” Our teaching, programming, and facilities on campus are all designed intentionally to help us achieve that goal.
Capacity: 30
University School of Nashville
With 1,080 students and a rich history of academic excellence spanning 100+ years, University School of Nashville (TN) is the education destination for exemplary faculty, excited families, and exceptional students with roots in 88 countries. Though not formally affiliated with Vanderbilt University, our partnership is strong, vibrant, and mutually beneficial. The only urban, K-12 independent school located in the heart of Nashville, we're doing our best to honor our past, caretake for the present, and ready ourselves for the future. USN prides itself on our students’ high level of social engagement locally and nationally and prioritizes diversity, equity, and belonging.