Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School

50 N Dunlap St Memphis, TN 38103
www.lebonheur.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School in Memphis, TN, serves 23 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a nonsectarian, city–based alternative school setting.
  • Founded in 1952, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with two full–time teachers.
  • The school is located in Memphis's Medical District, providing educational services within a hospital environment.
  • Enrollment reflects a small private school size, supporting individualized instruction for students in grades K–11.
  • Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School is part of other school associations and operates without religious affiliation.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School's ranking?
Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School?
The application deadline for Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School located?
Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School is located in the Medical District neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

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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).

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