Holy Rosary Academy is a Catholic co-educational school serving prek 2 through eighth grade.
We exist to create a unique environment in which learning and practicing the truths of the Catholic faith are central to the development of each child.
While providing for the primacy of faith development, the Academy strives to simultaneously furnish superior academic instruction tailored to the needs of the students.
In partnership with its families, Holy Rosary aspires to produce well-rounded individuals rooted in the truths of the faith and the educational scholarship needed to prosper in the worldwide community of the third millennium.
To fulfill this mission, the faculty and staff of Holy Rosary Academy are committed to building a foundation upon the teachings of Jesus Christ through a Catholic education; providing quality educational programs by meeting the highest standards of excellence; working with parents to educate students in all phases of their development; and developing individuals who are educated and vigilant in spirit, mind and body.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,767
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Rosary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013, 2020
Student Body
Total Students
314 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,767
Tuition Notes
We have K-8 subsidized rates starting at $8533 and K-8 non-subsidized rates starting at $10767
PK2 annual tuition is 10136
PK3 and PK4 annual tuition is 9359
Admissions Director
Kristina Baker
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Aspiring Theologians SocietyBand and Choir
Chess ClubForensics and Debate
Arts and Music Programs:
Performing Arts
School Notes
- School Mascot: Viking
- Holy Rosary Academy is a Catholic co-educational school serving kindergarten through eighth grade. We exist to create a unique environment in which learning and practicing the truths of the Catholic faith are central to the development of each child. While providing for the primacy of faith development, the Academy strives to simultaneously furnish superior academic instruction tailored to the needs of the students. In partnership with its families, Holy Rosary aspires to produce well-rounded individuals rooted in the truths of the faith and the educational scholarship needed to prosper in the worldwide community of the third millennium. To fulfill this mission, the faculty and staff of Holy Rosary Academy are committed to building a foundation upon the teachings of Jesus Christ through a Catholic education; providing quality educational programs by meeting the highest standards of excellence; working with parents to educate students in all phases of their development; and developing individuals who are educated and vigilant in spirit, mind and body.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Rosary Academy cost?
Holy Rosary Academy's tuition is approximately $10,767 for private students.
What sports does Holy Rosary Academy offer?
Holy Rosary Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Holy Rosary Academy's ranking?
Holy Rosary Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary Academy?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Rosary Academy located?
Holy Rosary Academy is located in the Donelson neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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505 South Moore Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-1481
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(423) 622-1481
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(865) 588-0415
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 588-0415
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(901) 753-1181
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