The mission of Nashville International Academy is to provide the highest standards of education in an Islamic cultural environment where academic excellence , critical thinking and cultural diversity are respected, valued and celebrated.
We are committed to providing opportunities for children to explore their interests, broaden their horizons, and develop their talents and creativity.
Our staff, students and parents work together to provide the maximum resources and support needed to promote a challenging and engaging learning and teaching experience.
Nashville International Academy Admits Students Of All Races, Colors, National And Ethnic Origins To All The Rights Privileges, Programs And Activities Generally Accorded Or Made Available To Students At The School.
It Does Not Discriminate On The Basis Of Race, Color, National And Ethnic Origin In Administration Of Its Educational Policies, Administration Policies, Scholarship And Loan Programs, Athletic And Other School Administered Programs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Nashville International Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Nashville International Academy often compared to?
Nashville International Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Clara Mohammed School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Nashville International Academy?
The application deadline for Nashville International Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Nashville International Academy located?
Nashville International Academy is located in the Bellevue neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 2 other private schools located in Bellevue.
School Reviews
5 2/27/2023
My kids love school. it`s a great opportunity for our kids. Such wonderful staff and environment. I am very grateful for the school.
5 6/8/2020
NIA is a gem and I wouldn't choose any other school for my kids.
5 5/1/2012
Small class sizes, caring faculty and staff, great environment for children, high academic expectations. Just a wonderful school! I highly recommend it!
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