Westminster School for Young Children was founded in 1946 as one of the first Protestant preschools in Nashville and serves young families as a ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Westminster School for Young Children is accredited by the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC). Preschool education is invaluable for the development of young children and serves as a preparation for elementary school and a life-long love of learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TN School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 289 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,942
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Westminster School for Young Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1946
Summer School Offered
Yes
Last Day of School
Sun. May 31, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
289 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,942
Application URL
School Notes
- Westminster School for Young Children was founded in 1946 as one of the first Protestant preschools in Nashville and serves young families as a ministry of Westminster Presbyterian Church. Westminster School for Young Children is accredited by the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC). Preschool education is invaluable for the development of young children and serves as a preparation for elementary school and a life-long love of learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Westminster School for Young Children cost?
Westminster School for Young Children's tuition is approximately $10,942 for private students.
What is Westminster School for Young Children's ranking?
Westminster School for Young Children ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Westminster School for Young Children?
The application deadline for Westminster School for Young Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Westminster School for Young Children located?
Westminster School for Young Children is located in the Cherokee Park neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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