The Oak Hill School

4815 Franklin Pike, Nashville, TN, 37220-0372
Tel: (615)297-6544
Grades: PK - 6 | 512 students
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Founded in 1961 as an outreach of First Presbyterian Church, The Oak Hill School enjoys a rich tradition of educating children based on those timeless values of personal integrity, academic accomplishment, and a strong spiritual foundation. Oak Hill is a coeducational, non-denominational, independent elementary school serving 504 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Academic achievement, and teaching our children to think critically and lead with integrity are the cornerstone of this nurturing Christian environment. With a dynamic curriculum and exceptional instruction, our students are well prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.

School Overview:
The Oak Hill School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded 1961
Student Body
Total Students 512 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 16 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Uniform shirts, khakis for boys, skirts/skorts/jumpers for girls)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Dec. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost $15,965
Tuition Notes base tuition does not include consumables, meal plan or after care fees
Admissions Director Todd Counter
Admissions Associate Donna Stewart
Sports
Total Sports Offered 8 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Cross Country Football
Lacrosse Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 6 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Art Bible
Music P.E. (daily)
Spanish Viva Voce (hybrid drama, public speaking and debate)

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  • Founded in 1961 as an outreach of First Presbyterian Church, The Oak Hill School enjoys a rich tradition of educating children based on those timeless values of personal integrity, academic accomplishment, and a strong spiritual foundation. Oak Hill is a coeducational, non-denominational, independent elementary school serving 474 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade. Academic achievement, and teaching our children to think critically and lead with integrity are the cornerstone of this nurturing Christian environment. With a dynamic curriculum and exceptional instruction, our students are well prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.

    • Profile last updated: 04/17/2013

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The Oak Hill School
Gr. PK-6 | 0 mi. away
Franklin Road Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0.2 mi. away
Our Savior Lutheran Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.2 mi. away
Father Ryan High School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.2 mi. away
Montessori Centre
Gr. K | 1.8 mi. away
Lipscomb Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 2.1 mi. away

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