Montessori Preschool / Elementary / Middle School, Nashville

Montessori Academy, Nashville / Brentwood area:
Situated in Brentwood, Williamson County TN, just 20 minutes south of Nashville, Montessori Academy is the largest private, not-for-profit Montessori school in the Nashville/Brentwood area. We are a non-sectarian, independent, co-educational school, accepting students from age 3 months through the 8th Grade.

Authentic Montessori School Programs:

Infant Program:
- Ages 3 months - 18 months

This program is a nurturing environment, structured to meet the developmental needs of the youngest of our children.

Children learn to use their large muscles for crawling, pulling up, and walking, and are exposed to many materials which will assist in their development.

Toddler Program:
- Ages 18 months - 36 months

In this class, toddlers are encouraged to have independence and to explore and make choices in a safe environment.

The learning environment is home-like and fully equipped with Montessori materials, a gross motor play area in the classroom, a separate outdoor play area and a full size gym is available for the children.

Primary Program:
- Ages 3-6

In this program, children develop independence, self-motivation, and confidence while becoming responsible community members. Subjects include:

- Sensorial
- Mathematics
- Language
- Geography and Science
- Art
- Miscellaneous

Lower Elementary Program:
- Ages 6-9 years (1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade students)

In this program, each multi-age classroom is taught by a team of two AMS certified teachers. All classrooms are sequenced learning environments, equipped with beautiful Montessori materials and an abundance of educational resources.
Upper Elementary / Middle School
- Ages 9-15 (4th through 8th Grade students), features include:

- Multi-age classrooms (4-5) & (6-8)
- Sequenced learning environments include age appropriate Montessori materials
- Time management skills are developed through daily and weekly lesson plans and long-range projects
- Experiments are conducted in science class
- Stanford Achievement Tests are taken annually