Westminster School for Young Children was founded in 1946 as one of the first Protestant preschools in Nashville and serves young families as a ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Westminster School for Young Children is accredited by the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC). Preschool education is invaluable for the development of young children and serves as a preparation for elementary school and a life-long love of learning.
School Overview
| School Type | Early Childhood / Day Care |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association for the Education of Young Children |
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten |
| Year Founded | 1946 |
Student Body
| Total Students | n/a |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
Academics and Faculty
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 10% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Admissions Director | Nancy Sutherland |
| Admissions Associate | Victoria Wolfe |
School Notes:
Westminster School for Young Children was founded in 1946 as one of the first Protestant preschools in Nashville and serves young families as a ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Westminster School for Young Children is accredited by the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC). Preschool education is invaluable for the development of young children and serves as a preparation for elementary school and a life-long love of learning.
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is Ensworth School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ensworth School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Overbrook School (0.6 miles away)
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NashvilleEnsworth School211 Ensworth Place
Nashville, TN, 37205
(615)250-89160.6 mi | 1072 students | Gr. K-12 -
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Overbrook School
All-girls (Roman Catholic)4210 Harding Pike
Nashville, TN, 37205
(615)292-51340.6 mi | 292 students | Gr. PK-8All-girls (Roman Catholic) -
NashvilleSt. Ann School
(Roman Catholic)5105 Charlotte Pike
Nashville, TN, 37209
(615)269-0568(Roman Catholic)1.6 mi | 191 students | Gr. K-8 -
NashvilleSt Bernard Academy
(Roman Catholic)2020 24th Ave S
Nashville, TN, 37212
(615)385-0440(Roman Catholic)1.6 mi | 314 students | Gr. PK-8 -
NashvilleLinden Waldorf School
Special Program Emphasis3201 Hillsboro Pike
Nashville, TN, 37215
(615)354-0270Special Program Emphasis1.7 mi | 147 students | Gr. PK-8
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