Harpeth Hall School | |
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Address | |
3801 Hobbs Road, Green Hills , 37215 United States | |
Coordinates | 36°6′3.07″N 86°50′24.79″W / 36.1008528°N 86.8402194°W |
Information | |
Former name | Ward Belmont Seminary |
Type | Private, college-preparatory school |
Motto | Latin: Mentem spiritumque tollamus (Let us lift up the mind and spirit) |
Established | 1951 | (Ward Seminary: 1865)
Sister school | Montgomery Bell Academy |
NCES School ID | 01296378[1] |
Head of school | Jess Hill |
Teaching staff | 81.6 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 5–12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | 689 (2017–2018)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 8.4[1] |
Campus size | 40 acres (16 ha) |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Magnolia green and silver gray |
Mascot | Honeybear & Bear |
Newspaper | Logos |
Yearbook | Milestones |
Website | www |
Harpeth Hall School is a private, college-preparatory school for girls in the Green Hills neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Its beginning dates back to 1865 as a seminary for young ladies. After various mergers and name changes, the antecedent school closed in 1951, leading to the founding of the present school. The campus consists of a middle school and high school on a 40-acre (16 ha) site.