For the Nevada academy, see Davidson Academy of Nevada. For the historical Nashville academy, see Peabody College.

Davidson Academy is a private Christian school located in Nashville, Tennessee. It has students ranging from 6 weeks to 12th grade.[1]

History

Madison Christian School was founded as a ministry of the First Baptist Church of Madison in September 1980, enrolling students from grades one through four.[2] In 1981 plans were announced by First Baptist and Grace Baptist to build a new school building, rename the school Davidson Academy, and expand to grades K-12.


In 2015, Davidson Academy made national news for being homophobic: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/22/private-school-children-parents-gay/22197625/

Athletics

Davidson Academy fields sports teams for both girls and boys. Davidson competes in Division 2, section A of the private school division, in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Home". davidsonacademy.com.
  2. ^ "East Robertson High Principle picked Madison Christian Head". Nashville Tennessean. August 4, 1980. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  3. ^ Erwin, Lee (August 11, 2014). "Television personality is Clarksville's own Rachel Smith". WNZE. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davidson_Academy_(Tennessee)
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