Greater Memphis Adventist Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

Greater Memphis Adventist Academy is a co–ed private school in the Whitehaven neighborhood of Memphis, TN, serving grades PK through 8 in a city setting.
The school was founded in 1920 and has a total enrollment of 31 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1.
Greater Memphis Adventist Academy has a 100% student population of color, reflecting diversity within this Memphis private school.
The school is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist religious orientation and participates in other school associations.
Located in Memphis, TN, this private elementary and middle school offers small class sizes supported by four teaching staff members.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked TN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 31 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Greater Memphis Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Greater Memphis Adventist Academy
Pre-K	1
Kind	1
1	2
2	3
3	5
4	3
5	6
6	1
7	3
8	6

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Year Founded

1920

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Student Body

Total Students

31 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$5,000.00*Grades 9-10 $6,000.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Greater Memphis Adventist Academy's ranking?

Greater Memphis Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Greater Memphis Adventist Academy?

The application deadline for Greater Memphis Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Greater Memphis Adventist Academy located?

Greater Memphis Adventist Academy is located in the Whitehaven neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Memphis, TN is $13,134 for elementary schools and $15,135 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Memphis, TN is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).