The Children`s House is a Montessori preschool and kindergarten that guides a diverse group of children to become joyful and confident lifelong learners who respect others and the world around them.
We are affiliated with the American Montessori Society and are regulated and approved by the Tennessee Department of Education for preschool and Kindergarten.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,500
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,500
Tuition Notes
See website for current tuition information www.childrenshousenashville.org
% on Financial Aid
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$8,000
Admissions Director
Rhonda McKay
Admissions Associate
Tanelle Murphy
School Notes
- The Children`s House was founded in 1973 by a group of Nashville parents seeking a quality early educational experience for their own young children. We serve 72 children in three multi-age classrooms guided by Montessori-certified educators. Located in the Green Hills/Belmont area of Nashville, Children`s House offers Montessori early childhood and Kindergarten opportunities to children ages 3-6. Our campus includes an art studio, dedicated space for before-school and after-school childcare, adult meeting rooms, volunteer work areas, beautiful gardens, and outdoor play and learning spaces.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Children's House Of Nashville cost?
Children's House Of Nashville's tuition is approximately $14,500 for private students.
Does Children's House Of Nashville offer a summer program?
Yes, Children's House Of Nashville offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Children's House Of Nashville?
The application deadline for Children's House Of Nashville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Children's House Of Nashville located?
Children's House Of Nashville is located in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 7 other private schools located in Green Hills.
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