Archon Academy in Memphis, TN, is a nonsectarian all–boys alternative school serving grades 8 through 12 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 48 students with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by 3 teachers.
Archon Academy has a student population that is approximately 73% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for diversity.
As a suburban Memphis private school, Archon Academy is part of associations serving exceptional children, reflecting its specialized program focus.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Archon Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Archon Academy?
The application deadline for Archon Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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