Girls Preparatory School is an independent day school for college-bound girls, grades six through 12, in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee.
For more than 110 years, GPS has been committed to academic excellence while educating the whole girl through a broad array of scholastic and extracurricular experiences, including 15 varsity sports programs.
As GPS students, girls grow in intellectual curiosity, honor their individuality, share their opinions with confidence, and discover the strength within them to change the world.
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science A, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, European History, French Language and Culture, Physics C, Research, Seminar, Spanish Language and Culture, Statistics, Studio Art, US Government and Politics, US History, World History
Club or Organization: Amnesty International, Beta Club, BIPOC Student Union, Environmental Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Girl Scouts, Honor Council, Junior State of America, Mock Trial, Model UN, National Honor Society, Next Generation, Partnerships in the Community, Society of Women Engineers, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs: Band, Orchestra, Terpsichord, Theater
School Notes
Girls Preparatory School is an independent day school for
college-bound girls, grades six through 12, in downtown
Chattanooga, Tennessee. For more than 110 years, GPS has been
committed to academic excellence while educating the whole girl
through a broad array of scholastic and extracurricular
experiences, including 15 varsity sports programs. As GPS students,
girls grow in intellectual curiosity, honor their individuality,
share their opinions with confidence, and discover the strength
within them to change the world. Girls Preparatory School inspires
each girl to lead a life of integrity and purpose by engaging her
mind, cultivating her strengths, and nurturing her self-confidence
and respect for others.
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The average private school tuition in Chattanooga, TN is $17,658 for elementary schools and $19,457 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
