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Explore DA
Welcome to Davidson Academy! Thank you for visiting our website. Whether you are a prospective student or parent, a potential teacher or staff member, or you're just interested in our unique programs and offerings, we're glad you came.
Accreditation and Memberships
Founded and established in 1980, Davidson Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and approved by the Tennessee Department of Education. The school is also a member of the Association of Christian Schools International, Independent Schools of the Nashville Area, the Tennessee Association of Independent Schools, and the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Individual faculty and staff members are also active in many professional organizations.
What DA Offers
Bible-based character development, weekly chapel, and spiritual emphasis
Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses for college credit
RenWeb ®, a web-based student information system
Capstone Senior Research Project
Committed teachers to student success
Mission projects and community service opportunities
Spanish in grades K3 through 6
Music in grades K5 through 6
Art in grades K4 through 6
Individual student iPads for grades 4-12; iPad carts for preschool-grade 3
Guidance counselors in both the Lower and Upper Schools
College Placement counselor
A full-time registered nurse
Performing arts opportunities, including concert and pep bands, vocal groups, drama, and dance
Athletic opportunities, including basketball, baseball, football, soccer, track, tennis, cross-country, golf, volleyball, and softball at varsity, junior varsity, and middle-school levels
Parent support groups keyed to student activities
Pastoral and spacious 60-acre campus (certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation, as well as a beautiful new campus arboretum, joining nearby Vanderbilt University and Belle Meade Plantation in its certification by the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council)
Before- and after-school programs
Summer Day Camp
Educational field trips
Bus transportation
Separate Middle School programs and activities
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