St. Paul Christian Academy
St. Paul Christian Academy | |
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Address | |
5035 Hillsboro Pike Nashville, Tennessee 37215 | |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Denomination | non-denominational |
Established | 1971 |
Head of school | Kenneth C. Cheeseman |
Grades | JK–6 |
Team name | Saints |
Accreditation |
SACS SAIS |
Website |
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St. Paul Christian Academy is an independent school located in Nashville, Tennessee serving grades junior kindergarten through sixth grade. The school was started in 1971 by St. Paul Southern Methodist Church (now St. Paul Community Church) but has been its own non-profit separate from the church since the first years of its founding.
History
St. Paul was founded in 1971 with 118 students from kindergarten to sixth grade. It expanded to include seventh to ninth grades from 1972 to 1975 but the school administration decided to focus on lower grades and St. Paul became a K-6 school in 1981.[1]
Mission Statement
St. Paul Christian Academy integrates academic excellence with a passion for Christ to develop a strong foundation for young leaders who uniquely shape the world in which they live.