Academic Themes in Metro Schools
While every school offers core academics, some schools focus on a particular theme or program for students who choose to pursue it. Because every student has different needs and interests, having themed schools offers options for families who want something beyond a traditional school experience:
Math and Science, or Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)
Adding the arts to STEM gives us STEAM.
The Arts
Montessori
International Baccalaureate
Cambridge
Advanced Placement
Paideia
Bắn Cá Hải Tặc iOSHealth or Environmental Sciences
Literature
Bắn Cá Hải Tặc iOSEntertainment
Bắn Cá Hải Tặc iOSExperiential Learning through a Museum Theme
Bắn Cá Hải Tặc iOSTo learn more about a specific theme or to learn what an individual school offers, visit the . They are searchable by keyword (such as STEAM or arts).
Bắn Cá Hải Tặc iOSYou can also call or visit a school for more information about a particular program.
2017-2022 MSAP GRANT
Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) has been awarded a highly competitive federal Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) grant from the Department of Education for $15 million to be used over five years. The district is using the grant to transform five traditional elementary schools to whole-school magnet programs with science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) themes. Click here to learn more.