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Greater Praise Christian Academy

3000 N Watkins St Memphis, TN 38127

Tel: (901) 297-6026

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 120 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Greater Praise Christian Academy is a co–ed Christian school in Memphis, TN, serving grades 1 through 12 with an enrollment of 120 students.
The school operates in a large city setting and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with 12 faculty members.
Greater Praise Christian Academy has a student body that is 99% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for diversity.
Tuition rates align with the Memphis private school market, where average elementary and high school tuition are $13,330 and $14,553 respectively.
The school offers a regular elementary and secondary program focused on Christian education within an urban community context.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 120 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Greater Praise Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Greater Praise Christian Academy
1	10
2	10
3	10
4	10
5	10
6	10
7	10
8	10
9	10
10	10
11	10
12	10

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Student Body

Total Students

120 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Greater Praise Christian Academy?

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

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The average private school tuition in Memphis, TN is $13,375 for elementary schools and $14,630 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).