Ensworth College Profile, 2025-2026

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Courses with Enrollments by Members of the Class of 2026 GRADE 9 ENGLISH

MATH

SCIENCE

HISTORY

WORLD LANGUAGES

ARTS

HYBRID COMMUNITY LIFE

OTHER

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• English World Studies

• Algebra 1 • Integrated Geo/Alg • Integrated Geo/Alg Honors • Algebra 2 Honors

• Principles in Scientific Literacy • Biology • Biology Honors • Chemistry • Chemistry Honors

• History World Studies

Italics indicate Honors, Advanced Placement, Advanced Topics, Capstone, and Masters level courses * Courses not traditionally offered at this grade level

GRADE 10

GRADE 11

• English American Studies • English American Studies Honors

• African-American Literature • Fictional Worlds • Greek Drama • Linguistics • Poetry • Shakespeare • The Good Life • The Tragedy of Genius • Women’s Literature • Writing, Rhetoric, & The Arts of Persuasion

• African-American Literature • Argument and Persuasion • Creative Writing • Machines, Minds, and Morality • Poetry • Revenge Literature • Rhetoric and Composition • Shakespeare • The Good Life • Women’s Literature • AP Literature

• Algebra 2 • College Algebra and Trigonometry • Pre-Calculus • Pre-Calculus Honors • Statistics 1 • AP Calculus AB • AP Calculus BC • AP Computer Science A

• College Algebra and Trigonometry • Pre-Calculus • Statistics 1 • Statistics 2 • Calculus • AP Statistics • AP Computer Science A • AP Calculus AB • AP Calculus BC • Advanced Topics in Mathematics

• Algebra 1 • Integrated Geo/Alg • Integrated Geo/Alg Honors • Algebra 2 • Algebra 2 Honors

• Biology • Biology Honors • Chemistry • Chemistry Honors • Physics • Physics Honors • Integrated • Integrated Honors • Human Biology*

• History American Studies • History American Studies Honors

GRADE 12

• Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Physics Honors • Integrated • 3D Design Technology • Crime Scene Science • Engineering Technology • Essentials of Human Nutrition • Human Biology • Storm Science • AP Environmental Science • AP Physics 1 • AP Chemistry • AP Biology • AP Physics C: Mechanics

• Chemistry • Physics • 3D Design Technology • Crime Scene Science • Engineering Technology • Human Biology • Materials Engineering • Secrets of the Forest • Storm Science • AP Environmental Science • AP Biology • AP Chemistry • AP Physics 1 • AP Physics C: Mechanics (year)

• History American Studies • History American Studies Honors • Constitutional Law and American Society • Contemporary Issues • Economics • Native American History • Psychology • The Civil Rights Movement • The Cold War: Battle of the Superpowers • World Religions • World War II: A Global Perspective • AP Art History • AP Comparative Politics • AP Economics • AP European History • AP Human Geography • AP / Advanced Topics in Government

• History American Studies • Contemporary Issues • Economics • Legal Studies • Psychology • The Civil Rights Movement • The Cold War: Battle of the Superpowers • World Religions • World War II: A Global Perspective • AP Art History • AP Comparative Politics • AP Economics • AP European History • AP Human Geography • AP / Advanced Topics in Government

• Chinese 1, 2 • French 1, 2 • Latin 1, 2 • Spanish 1, 2

• Chinese 2, 3, 3 Honors • French 2, 3 Honors • Latin 2, 3, 3 Honors • Spanish 1, 2, 3, 3 Honors • Spanish Conversation and Culture*

• Chinese 3, 4 Honors, AP • French 3, 3 Honors, AP • Latin 3, 3 Honors, AP • Spanish 2, 3, 3 Honors, AP • Spanish Conversation and Culture

• Spanish 3, AP • Spanish Conversation and Culture • AP French Language and Culture • AP Chinese Language and Culture

• Acoustic Guitar 1 • Acting 1 • Ceramics 1 • Dance for Athletes 1 • Drawing, Design and Drafting Techniques • Music 1 • Music Video Dance 1 • Photo 1 • Studio Art 1

• Acoustic Guitar 1, 2 • Acting 1, 2 • Ceramics 1, 2 • Dance for Athletes 1, 2 • Music 1, 2 • Music Video Dance 1, 2 • Photo 1, 2 • Studio Art 1, 2

• Acoustic Guitar 1, 2 • Acting 1, 2, 3 • Ceramics 1, 2 • Dance for Athletes 1, 2 • Drawing, Design and Drafting Techniques • Music 1, 2 • Music Video Dance 1, 2 • Photo 1, 2, 3, 4 • Studio Art 1, 2, 3, 4 • Dance by Design • AP Music Theory

• Acoustic Guitar 1, 2, 3 • Acting 1, 2, 3 • Ceramics 1, 2, 3 • Dance for Athletes 1, 2 • Music 1, 2 • Music Video Dance 1, 2 • Photo 1, 2, 3, 4 • Sculpture 1 • Studio Art 1, 2, 3 • Dance By Design • Film Studio • AP Art History • AP Studio

• Yearbook • Rock Band • Newspaper • Jazz Band • Encore • Dance Company • Chamber Singers • Chamber Orchestra

• Yearbook • Rock Band • Robotics • Newspaper • Jazz Band • Encore • Dance Company • Chamber Singers • Chamber Orchestra

• Yearbook • Rock Band • Newspaper • Jazz Band • Encore • Dance Company • Chamber Singers • Chamber Orchestra

• Yearbook • Rock Band • Newspaper • Jazz Band • Encore • Dance Company • Chamber Singers • Chamber Orchestra

• Fitness • Seminar 10

• Fitness

• Fitness • Seminar 9

ENSWORTH College Profile 2025 | 2026

ADMINISTRATION PRENTICE STABLER Head of School HEATHER CAPONI Associate Head of School NOWELL HESSE Head of High School

Class of 2025 College Outcomes

Ensworth is a kindergarten through twelfth grade, coeducational independent school. The School promotes academic excellence and inspires students to be intellectually curious, to use their talents to the fullest, to be people of integrity, and to be contributors to society.

• 107 Students in the Class of 2025 • Accepted at 157 different colleges & universities in 40 different states plus D.C. as well as Canada, England, and Scotland • Enrolled at 57 different colleges & universities in 22 different states

Class of 2026 Statistics SIX SEMESTER GPA DISTRIBUTION Students with the “Most Demanding” Curriculum 99-97

1

99-97

1

96.9–95

10

96.9–95

11

94.9–93

12

94.9–93

14

92.9–91

16

92.9–91

17

phillipsp@ensworth.com

JJ ANTHONY Associate Dean anthonyj@ensworth.com

LINDSAY PARRIOTT Office Manager and Registrar parriottl@ensworth.com

7401 HIGHWAY 100 NASHVILLE, TN 37221 P: 615.301.5400 F: 615.301.5393

Median

31

Q1

28

ADVANCED ELECTIVE STATISTICS 106 Students took an Advanced Elective across our curriculum

90.9–89

21

3

88.9–87

10

95% of AP Scores were of 3 or higher

86.9–85

1

86.9–85

4

74% of AP Scores were of 4 or higher

• Ensworth offers Honors, Advanced Placement, Advanced Topics, Capstone, and Masters level courses based on student demand, student capability, and teacher availability • Advanced Elective course enrollments must be reviewed and approved by the appropriate department. • It is difficult to take more than two AP/AT courses in Grade 11 and three AP/AT courses in Grade 12. • Five total AP/AT courses across a student’s tenure is considered the most demanding curriculum. PARTICIPATION STATISTICS Participate in Athletics

Participate in Arts

Participate in Capstone Scholars

Participate in Service Scholars

84%

85%

6%

48%

Scale

Descriptor

Letter

90–100

Excellent

A

80–89

Proficient

B

70–79

Satisfactory

C

65–69

Minimal

D

Below 65

Failure

F

Academic Structure • Ensworth does not rank its students. • All academic courses are rigorous college preparatory courses. • GPA calculation only includes grades received while at Ensworth. • No numerical weight is given for courses of Advanced Rigor. • Students in Grades 9 and 10 take six academic courses each semester. • Students in Grades 11 and 12 take five academic courses each semester. • Additional academic course requests are reviewed and approved.

Typical Student Schedule / Subject Requirements ENGLISH HISTORY

LANGUAGE

ARTS

MATH

SCIENCE

FITNESS

SEMINAR

Required Four years of study

Exposure Two years of study

Exposure Two years of study

Required Three years of study

Exposure Two years of study

Proficiency Completion of American Studies

Proficiency Completion through Level 3

Exposure Two years of study in two different areas and/ or Masters level

Proficiency Completion of Algebra 2

Proficiency Completion of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics

Required Enrollment every semester

Required One semester in Grade 9 and Grade 10

ENSWORTH

Frist Campus

34

13

GRADING SCALE

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Q3

90.9–89

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PAUL PHILLIPS Associate Dean

Students with the “Most Demanding” Curriculum ACT Summary Statistics as of 9/1/25 (SAT Scores Concorded)

88.9–87

LAURA STEWART Dean

TERRY WHITEHILL Associate Dean

ACT STATISTICS

Students with the “Very Demanding” Curriculum or higher

COLLEGE COUNSELING AND ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

ENSWORTH.COM • Fitness • Capstone

Mission Statement

Four semesters of additional History, Language, and/or Arts courses are required to satisfy the Humanities Distribution Requirement.

Four semesters of additional Math and/or Science courses are required to satisfy the Natural Sciences Distribution Requirement.

Distribution Requirements reflect coursework that is above and beyond the minimum Exposure and Proficiencies in a subject. They allow students to demonstrate achievement in a balanced course of study that is also tailored to their interests and abilities.

CEEB CODE: 431-662

9/8/25 4:00 PM


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