Fast Facts
- Five National Merit Finalists since 2017
- Two perfect ACT scores in 2019
- Class of 2019 earned 291 dual credits or AP
- 60% of class of 2019 graduated with college credit
- Over 15 Advanced Placement (AP) classes for seventh through 12th grade
- 47 eighth-grade students enrolled in high school classes in 2018-2019 (at least one-third of the students enroll in high school classes while in eighth grade)
- Over half the seventh-grade students qualify for the Duke Talent Identification Program based on their sixth-grade standardized test scores, which have to be at or above the 95th percentile
- Fluid Math program: students are enrolled in math classes that meet their needs based on achievement, aptitude and attitude
- K-2 dedicated Language Block: uninterrupted 90-120 minutes daily
- Hands-on science labs at every level: pre-k through fourth grade collaborate with university and high school students
- Comprehensive curriculum mapping pre-k through 12th grade
- Some pre-k students are reading at a third-grade level; reading specialists assess kindergarten through second grade three times a year
- In-house tutoring with a director and full-time staff
- 56% of the Class of 2019 participated in the performing arts
- 32 consecutive years of honors at the state choral festival
- All fifth through eighth-grade students participate in vocal and instrumental classes
- 2019 Congressional Art Competition winner from Tennessee’s 5th district; work to be displayed for a year in U.S. Capitol
- Over 300 technology devices available on campus for educational student use
- Five-time recipient of National Primary School of the Year and Tennessee Primary School of the Year by the National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project for environmental studies
- Enrichment Academic Summer Experiences offered to preschool through 12th grade