Faith Christian Academy in Memphis, TN, is a co–ed Christian special education school serving grades K through 12 in a suburban neighborhood.
The school has an enrollment of 14 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 3 full–time teachers.
Approximately 29% of students represent diverse racial backgrounds within the school community.
Located in the Davies Plantation area, the school operates in a large suburb setting near other private options like Archon Academy and Brunswick Day School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
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 Faith Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Faith Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Faith Christian Academy located?
Faith Christian Academy is located in the Davies Plantation neighborhood of Memphis, TN.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Faith Christian Academy is Archon Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Countrywood KinderCare (1.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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Archon Academy
All-boys | Alternative School
3030 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
1.1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 48 students
Countrywood KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
9434 US Highway 64
Lakeland, TN 38002
(901) 379-1516
Lakeland, TN 38002
(901) 379-1516
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Brunswick Day School/lakeside Behavioral Hlth Center
Alternative School
2911 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 154 students
7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
3.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 113 students
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School ![St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.]( "St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.")
(Catholic)
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Archon Academy
All-boys | Alternative School
3030 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
1.1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 48 students
Brunswick Day School/lakeside Behavioral Hlth Center
Alternative School
2911 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 154 students
7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
3.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 113 students
Morris Wilson Campus School
Alternative School
2890 Bekemeyer Dr
Arlington, TN 38002
(901) 252-7250
Arlington, TN 38002
(901) 252-7250
4.2 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 86 students Avg. class size: 15 students
7600 Macon Road
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
5.7 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 957 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Archon Academy
All-boys | Alternative School
3030 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 531-1950
1.1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 48 students
Brunswick Day School/lakeside Behavioral Hlth Center
Alternative School
2911 Brunswick Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 373-0931
1.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 154 students
7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
Memphis, TN 38135
(901) 252-7749
3.3 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 113 students
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School ![St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.]( "St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.")
(Catholic)
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1690 Bonnie Ln
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
4 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 38 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Countrywood KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
9434 US Highway 64
Lakeland, TN 38002
(901) 379-1516
Lakeland, TN 38002
(901) 379-1516
1.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School ![St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.]( "St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo - At SFA, Our mission is to educate the whole child, helping them to discover their God-given gifts and talents while preparing them for high school and life in the 21st Century.")
(Catholic)
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
3.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Olivia's Montessori Preschool ![Olivia's Montessori Preschool Photo - 2 acres of beautiful property with lots of shade. Old renovated farmhouse circa 1924 has many large windows and hard wood floors.]( "Olivia's Montessori Preschool Photo - 2 acres of beautiful property with lots of shade. Old renovated farmhouse circa 1924 has many large windows and hard wood floors.")
Montessori School
2755 Appling Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 481-9261
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 481-9261
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 17 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
1690 Bonnie Ln
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
4 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 38 students
Cordova KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
8150 Country Village Dr
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 755-3210
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 755-3210
4.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Delano Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1716 Delano Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3932
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3932
14.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students
Promise Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1346 Bryan St
Memphis, TN 38108
(901) 324-4456
Memphis, TN 38108
(901) 324-4456
14.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Frayser-corning Elementary School
(Math: ≤5%)
1602 Dellwood Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-5300
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-5300
14.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students
Vollentine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1682 Vollintine Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 416-4632
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 416-4632
14.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Minority enrollment: 99%
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