St. Cecilia Academy (Nashville, Tennessee)

St. Cecilia Academy is a private, college preparatory, all-female academy for girls grades 7 through 12 in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters of Nashville.

St. Cecilia Academy
Address
Map
4210 Harding Pike

, ,
37205

United States
Coordinates36°7′56″N 86°50′34″W / 36.13222°N 86.84278°W / 36.13222; -86.84278
Information
TypePrivate, Single-sex, College-preparatory
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Saint Cecilia
Established1860
Sister schoolMontgomery Bell Academy
CEEB code431-740
PrincipalSister Josemaria
Head of schoolSister Dominic
Grades712
Enrollment270 (2024-2025)
Color(s)Red and white   [2]
MascotScarab
NicknameSCA
Team nameScarabs[2]
AccreditationCognia[1]
YearbookThe Cecilian
Websitewww.stcecilia.edu

Athletics

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St. Cecilia Academy is a member of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association and competes in the Division II-AA classification. Junior high athletes compete in the Harpeth Valley Athletic Conference HVAC.[2]

Accreditations and affiliations

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Accredited By: COGNIA, Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS), and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).[3]

References

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  1. ^ http://www.cognia.org. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ a b c TSSAA. "TSSAA school directory". Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  3. ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Retrieved May 1, 2014.
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