BGA understands the value of connecting lessons with real-world examples, in and out of the classroom, to reinforce what we’re teaching. And, it happens in every grade and every class.
About Battle Ground Academy
THE MOST TRANSFORMATIVE, COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
Why Choose BGA
What makes BGA special? From strong academics to wellness to myriad co-curricular activities, BGA is much more than a mere classroom experience.
Required annual service hours are gained through on-campus, school-organized projects as well as student-led service with nonprofit organizations in Middle Tennessee and around the world.
BGA's Wellness Program includes physical, mental, nutritional, and recovery components essential to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
BGA encourages a growth mindset, providing students with the support they need to push ahead and build resilience as they work toward their goals.
Through our curriculum, special programs, and co-curricular opportunities, we prepare students for the academic rigors of some of the country’s top colleges and universities.
Our community recognizes and respects students from all different backgrounds and provides an environment where each student can feel a sense of belonging.
BGA students enjoy the continuity of strong friendships and relationships with teachers and students that span their entire K-12 experience and often last a lifetime.
Each of our students is known, valued, supported, and taught as an individual year after year as they grow and develop from children into young adults.
BGA Wildcats graduate from the nation's top college and universities, building successful, fulfilling careers.
We take pride in igniting the curiosity of our students both inside and outside the classroom through programs that expose them to varied interests, new ideas, and potential passions.
Our Honor Code, Core Values, and the BGA Way are revered as the bedrocks of our community. Through character education and service, our students learn the value of respect and compassion.
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY DESTINATIONS OF BGA GRADUATES IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
BGA's College Center facilitates an individualized approach that empowers students to identify colleges and universities that best fit their academic, extracurricular, and professional goals. Here are a few examples of the many college choices our recent graduate have made.
BGA SCHOOL LEVELS
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#1
Private Pre-K through 12th Grade School in Williamson County
1889
Year BGA Founded
955
Students in Grades Pre-K through 12th Grade
136
Years as the Educational Leader in Williamson County
100%
Students Known by Name
95%
Average Student Retention Rate
95%
Class of 2024 Graduates Accepted to At Least One of Their Top Three College Choices
156
Colleges & Universities Accepting Class of 2024 Graduates
Accreditation & Memberships
BGA is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools. BGA is also proud to partner with The Social Institute to support our families and help our students navigate challenges related to social-emotional health, social media, and technology.