Donelson Christian Academy

300 Danyacrest Drive, Nashville, TN, 37214-0372
Tel: (615)883-2926
Grades: PK - 12 | 923 students
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Donelson Christian Academy was founded in 1971. Its primary purpose is to provide a challenging education in a non-denominational Christian school, fully accredited by SACS. A college preparatory curriculum is taught within the context of a Christian worldview by a faculty of dedicated Christians who hold current Tennessee certification in their specific academic areas of expertise.

School Overview:
Donelson Christian Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1971
Student Body
Total Students 923 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 3% (TN School Avg.: 14%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 61%
Average Class Size 16 students
Number of AP Courses 6 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology AP Calculus
AP Chemistry AP English IV
AP European History AP US History
Average ACT score 24
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes K = $4995, Grades 1-5 = $6495, Grades 6-12 = $6995
Admissions Director Becky Rothman
Admissions Associate Trish Taylor
Sports
Total Sports Offered 14 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Cross Country Football
Golf Soccer
Softball Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Weightlifting Wrestling

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Donelson Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Holy Rosary Academy
Gr. K-9 | 1.7 mi. away
Bambini Montessori
Gr. K | 1.8 mi. away
Hermitage KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 4 mi. away
East Academy
Gr. K-9 | 4.8 mi. away
Madison Campus Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 5.1 mi. away

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