Lipscomb Academy

Lipscomb Academy

Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Type: Private / Christian (Church of Christ) College-Preparatory School
Grades: 2-year-old (pre-K) through 12th grade 
Enrollment: ~1,460 students

Overview

Lipscomb Academy is a Christ-centered, college-preparatory school located on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville. It provides a continuous educational pathway from early childhood through high school, integrating rigorous academics with faith-based formation. Students benefit from access to university-level resources—such as science labs, libraries, and guest scholars—as part of their school experience.

Academically, the school emphasizes personalized learning and innovation. Among its offerings are an “Ignite” program that integrates students’ passions into real-world career experiences, and an “Endeavor” program that combines in-class and online coursework to support flexibility for upper school students. The school also has strong technological integration, helping students develop 21st-century skills.

What Makes the School Unique

• University Connection: Located right on the Lipscomb University campus, giving students access to higher-education resources and a university community feel.

• Faith-Driven Mission: Rooted in the Church of Christ tradition, with a strong emphasis on spiritual formation, service, and character.

• Innovative Academic Programs: “Ignite” allows upper-school students to explore career passions, while “Endeavor” gives schedule flexibility with blended online/classroom learning.

• Strong Arts Program: Offers a rich fine arts curriculum (visual arts, music, theatre, dance) supported by Nashville’s artistic community.

• College Preparatory Focus: Upper school students can earn college credit via dual enrollment with Lipscomb University.

• Need-Based Aid: Provides family assistance (need-based) to help make tuition more accessible.

Contact Information

Address:
3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204

Phone:
(615) 966-1600

Website:
www.lipscombacademy.org