Nationally Accredited by the Middle States Association
Harpeth Montessori is nationally accredited by the Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accreditation reflects our commitment to educational quality, continuous improvement, sound governance, and high standards for student learning.
Harpeth Montessori is also recognized as a Category III non-public school by the Tennessee Department of Education. This designation confirms that our academic program, policies, and operations meet the applicable requirements established by the State of Tennessee.
Our Unique Approach
Many schools focus primarily on academic achievement. At Harpeth Montessori, we strive to develop the whole child. Our program combines authentic Montessori education with real-world experiences that help students develop confidence, independence, leadership skills, and a strong sense of purpose.
A PARENT'S PERSPECTIVE
Every child has a unique story, and every family has a reason they chose Harpeth Montessori. We're honored to share this message from one of our newest families.
"It gives us so much peace knowing our girls are in such wonderful hands."
Your kindness, patience, and genuine care have made such a difference. They are genuinely enjoying school, their teachers, and their new friends, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all that you do.
NEW PRIMARY PARENT
“The greatest gifts we can give our children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence"
-Dr. Maria Montessori