Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA)

Private School

Private School · Grades 7–12 · Belle Meade / West Meade, Nashville, TN

About Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA)

Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) is a private school in Belle Meade / West Meade, serving grades 7–12 in Davidson County.

It is independently operated and sets its own admissions requirements, with tuition listed at $40,627/yr.

It enrolled 850 students in 2023-24. This guide records its pathway as: Internal 7–12.

For families weighing logistics: Busing is available, and there is no uniform requirement.

Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) is one of 8 schools this guide lists in Belle Meade / West Meade.

Overview

School typePrivate School

Grades7–12

NeighborhoodBelle Meade / West Meade

CountyDavidson

Cost$40,627/yr

Academic Performance

Enrollment850 (2023-24)

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES PSS, 2023-24 verify ↗

State letter grades are issued only to public, magnet, and charter schools. A blank grade here means the state does not grade this kind of school — not that the school scored poorly or that a grade is missing.

Data last checked: September 4, 2026

Tuition & Vouchers

Tuition$40,627/yr

Source: The school's own published figures, official tuition page (last reviewed September 2026) verify ↗

Financial aidOfficial aid page ↗

Transportation & Admissions

MNPS busingYes

Walk-in enrollmentNo

Application requiredYes

UniformsNo

Contact & Details

Address4001 Harding Rd, Nashville, TN 37205

Phone(615)298-5514

WebsiteOfficial site ↗

AffiliationIndependent (non-religious)

GenderAll-boys

Feeder pathwayInternal 7–12

Questions families ask

Do I need to apply to Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA)?

Yes. Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) is a private school and sets its own admissions process and deadlines. Apply directly to the school.

How much does Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) cost?

Tuition is listed at $40,627/yr, from the school's own published figures. Fees and financial aid vary, so confirm current costs on the school's tuition page.

Does Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) accept Tennessee EFS vouchers?

Montgomery Bell Academy (MBA) is not on the Tennessee Department of Education's 2026-27 EFS registered schools list.

Verify tuition before you apply. Private-school tuition and fees change yearly and often exclude registration, technology, and activity fees. Confirm current figures on the school's official tuition or financial-aid page (linked above).

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