Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts

Creswell Middle Prep School of the Arts is a magnet school located in Nashville, Tennessee, that operates as part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. As a dedicated arts-focused institution, the school integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with specialized training in the visual and performing arts. Students at Creswell have the opportunity to engage in various artistic disciplines—such as music, dance, theater, and visual arts—alongside their core subjects, allowing them to cultivate both their creative talents and their analytical skills in a supportive, specialized environment.

The school is designed to serve as a hub for artistic expression while preparing students for success in high school and beyond. By emphasizing a balanced education that values creativity, Creswell Middle Prep aims to foster a community of learners who are not only academically proficient but also expressive and culturally aware. Its status as a magnet school allows it to draw students from across the district who share a passion for the arts, contributing to a diverse and collaborative student body centered around a shared commitment to artistic and academic excellence.