Harpeth Hall School

Harpeth Hall School
Address
Map
3801 Hobbs Road, Green Hills

,
37215

United States
Coordinates36°6′3.07″N 86°50′24.79″W / 36.1008528°N 86.8402194°W / 36.1008528; -86.8402194
Information
Former nameWard Belmont Seminary
TypePrivate, college-preparatory school
MottoLatin: Mentem spiritumque tollamus
(Let us lift up the mind and spirit)
Established1951 (1951) (Ward Seminary: 1865)
NCES School ID01296378[1]
Head of schoolJess Hill
Teaching staff81.6 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades5–12
GenderGirls
Enrollment689 (2017–2018)[1]
Student to teacher ratio8.4[1]
Campus size40 acres (16 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Magnolia green and silver gray   
MascotHoneybear & Bear
NewspaperLogos
YearbookMilestones
Websitewww.harpethhall.org

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.

  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for HARPETH HALL SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 4, 2019.