At Currey Ingram Academy we settle for nothing less than being a global leader for students with learning differences. By promoting strengths and supporting differences, our students receive the education they truly deserve.
Our Admissions team is here to guide you through the application process, from scheduling an in-person campus visit to completing the admission process.
At Currey Ingram Academy, we understand that students learn differently, so we must teach differently. Our teachers use evidence-based instructional practices and multi-sensory approaches to address each student’s learning profile.
Open to students in grades 9-12, Residential Life at Currey Ingram Academy continues the mission of the day school program by providing extended academic support while building independence and promoting responsibility.
Located on a beautiful 83-acre campus, Currey Ingram students participate in a wide-range of outdoor experiences, afterschool activities, athletics, arts and rich traditions such as our Henderson House program that they look forward to all year long.
Mustang Athletics is an educational-based athletics program that provides a competitive and safe environment. Offering both individual and team sports to students in grades K-12, all students are encouraged to participate.
It is through the philanthropy of our donors that Currey Ingram is able to provide life-changing, personalized instruction to support students with learning differences. From the Annual Fund to planned giving, our Community Engagement team is is here to help guide you through the process.
Currey Ingram Academy's community initiatives provide a broad range of learning opportunities that reflect the needs and interests of the community while strengthening the community's understanding of learning differences.
Currey Ingram Academy will be the premier educational environment for students with unique learning needs. The school will continue to create a supportive, accepting climate, one that promotes academic success and personal fulfillment. Currey Ingram Academy will extend its resources beyond its boundaries to provide educational leadership, expertise and opportunity to the larger community.
Our Mission
The mission of Currey Ingram Academy is to provide an exemplary PreK-12 day and boarding school program that empowers students with learning differences to achieve their fullest potential.
The school delivers on this mission by providing:
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Small Classes
Evidence-based Instruction
Individualized learning plans for every student
Strong arts, athletics and extracurricular activities
Speech-language and academic occupational therapies (PreK-8)
Character education and social coaching
Personalized college preparation and counseling (9-12)
Parent, community and professional education opportunities
Who We Serve
At Currey Ingram Academy, we serve students with learning differences that show variations in the way the brain processes information and thinking. These learning differences may affect reading, written language, math, attention, oral expression, listening comprehension, and/or organization and planning. They are often defined by a professional as having:
Read about the various markers of success that we establish in each Division (Lower, Middle, and Upper School) to ensure our students are learning, growing, and ultimately, achieving their fullest potential.
Students Our Mission Doesn’t Serve
Currey Ingram Academy is not the right fit for every student. We are not a therapeutic school, and we do not have specialized programs primarily for behavioral/psychiatric diagnoses. Although we serve a wide range of students with learning differences, there are student profiles that fall outside of our mission and scope of service. These include students who are diagnosed by a professional with:
**Although a student may not have a diagnosed learning difference, on occasion, a student is accepted because there is a need for a smaller, more personalized learning environment. These students typically flourish in our environment, as well.
Currey Ingram Academy is an exemplary PreK-12 day and boarding school that empowers students with learning differences to reach their fullest potential. Since 2002, the school has been located on an 83-acre campus in Brentwood, Tenn., just miles from Nashville and Franklin. Families from 33 states and eight countries cite the school as their primary reason for moving to Middle Tennessee.
Currey Ingram Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and AdvancEd/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI).