Franklin Road Academy

4700 Franklin Pike, Nashville, TN, 37220-0372
Tel: (615)832-8845
Grades: PK - 12 | 788 students
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Franklin Road Academy (FRA) is a coeducational, college-preparatory school, serving qualified students in Prekindergarten through Grade Twelve. Founded in 1971, FRA is a caring and supportive community of parents, teachers, and students within an inclusive Christian environment. Our mission is to instill in our students a lifelong love of learning, emphasizing academic excellence and college preparation; to develop students of integrity with Christian values to sustain and lead them in lives that will make a difference; and to guide students to discover needed balance for life through opportunities in the arts, athletics, and activities.

School Overview:
Franklin Road Academy
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1971
Student Body
Total Students 788 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 9% (TN School Avg.: 14%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 60%
Number of AP Courses 16 courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniform Dress Code - Khaki pants/Plaid Skirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Kenyetta Wynn
Admissions Associate Courtney Williamson
Sports
Total Sports Offered 16 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Cheering
Cross Country Football
Golf Ice Hockey
Soccer Softball
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Weightlifting Wrestling

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Nearby Schools:

Franklin Road Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
The Oak Hill School
Gr. PK-6 | 0.2 mi. away
Father Ryan High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1 mi. away
Our Savior Lutheran Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.4 mi. away
Montessori Centre
Gr. K | 1.7 mi. away
Lipscomb Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 2 mi. away

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