St. Cecilia Academy is a private, college preparatory, all-female academy in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1860 by the Dominican Sisters of Nashville.
| St. Cecilia Academy | |
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| Address | |
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4210 Harding Pike , , 37205 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°7′56″N 86°50′34″W / 36.13222°N 86.84278°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Female |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1860 |
| CEEB code | 431-740 |
| Principal | Sister Anna Laura |
| Head of school | Sister Mary Thomas Huffman[1] |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Enrollment | 256[1] (2013-2014) |
| Color(s) | Red and white [2] |
| Mascot | Scarab |
| Nickname | SCA |
| Team name | Scarabs[2] |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | The Bug Beat |
| Yearbook | The Cecilian |
| Website | www |
Athletics
St. Cecilia Academy is a member of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association and competes in the Division II-AA classification. Our junior high athletes compete in the HVAC.[2]
Accreditations and affiliations
Accredited By: Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).[1]