“The small classes are fantastic and allows for one-on-one time with the students. That alone creates a very nurturing environment. My boys feel comfortable with the teachers, and the teachers truly care about the children ... spiritually, academically and personally.” — Wendy Dudley, mom of two boys in third year at OSLA


“The technology at OSLA is much more advanced that at other schools I visited.”
— Kylie, OSLA eighth grader

Admission Process


Non-discriminatory Policy
OSLA admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, program’s, and activities generally accorded or made available to pupils at the academy. OSLA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic origin in administration of their educational policies, athletics and other academy-administered programs.


2011-2012
If you are interested in admissions for the the 2011-2012 school year, please contact Holly Koogler, Admissions Director, at admissions@oslanashville.org or (615) 833-1500, X 302 for more information.

2012-2013 Admission Process and Timeline
NOW:  Applications for new students available.

January 4 - February 4, 2012: Kindergarten screening and Grades 1 – 4 reading and math testing

February 4, 2012: Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE) for grades 5 - 8 (PLEASE NOTE: After February 4, please schedule with the office.)


February 25, 2012:  Online Financial Aid applications due (PLEASE NOTE: A student enrollment application or student re-enrollment must be completed online before a financial aid application will be reviewed.)

March 1, 2012: Acceptance letters mailed

March 15, 2012: Contracts due (PLEASE NOTE: Parents have until May 1, 2012, to decline contract.)

April 1, 2012: Financial aid awards announced

May 1, 2012: Commitment fee due