Westminster School for Young Children

3900 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN, 37205
Tel: (615)297-0235
Grades: NS - PK | 289 students
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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:
Westminster School for Young Children
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s) National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Year Founded 1946
Student Body
Total Students 289 students
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.

    • Profile last updated: 09/04/2012

Nearby Schools:

Westminster School for Young Children
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0 mi. away
The Ensworth School
Gr. K-12 | 0.6 mi. away
St Cecilia Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Overbrook School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.6 mi. away
St Ann School
Gr. K-8 | 1.6 mi. away
St Bernard Academy
Gr. K-9 | 1.6 mi. away

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