Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy serves 82 students in grades Kindergarten-6, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Disciples of Christ.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 82 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1921
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
82 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: LEADING, LEARNING, LIVING and LOVING Without LIMITS!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy's ranking?
Mississippi Blvd Christian 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 Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy located?
Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 2 other private schools located in Midtown.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Mississippi Blvd Christian Academy is Memphis Recovery Center (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School (1.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Memphis Recovery Center
Alternative School
1234 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 272-7751
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 272-7751
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School
Alternative School
50 N Dunlap St
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
0.8 miles
Gr: K-11 | 23 students
246 S. Belvedere Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 482 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Idlewild Presbyterian Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1750 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 726-4681
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 726-4681
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
St. Jude School Program
Alternative School
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 119 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Memphis Recovery Center
Alternative School
1234 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 272-7751
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 272-7751
0.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School
Alternative School
50 N Dunlap St
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
0.8 miles
Gr: K-11 | 23 students
St. Jude School Program
Alternative School
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 119 students
Tennessee Preparatory Academy
All-boys (Christian)
1109 Mississippi Blvd
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 505-5206
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 505-5206
2.2 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 24 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Creative Life Preparatory School
(Christian)
1222 Riverside Blvd
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 775-0304
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 775-0304
3.7 miles
Gr: K-10 | 22 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Le Bonheur Children's Med Center Hospital School
Alternative School
50 N Dunlap St
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 287-6021
0.8 miles
Gr: K-11 | 23 students
246 S. Belvedere Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 482 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Jude School Program
Alternative School
262 Danny Thomas Pl
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 595-3346
1.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 119 students
Maria Montessori School
Montessori School
740 Harbor Bend Rd
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 527-3444
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 527-3444
2.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 48 students
St. Augustine Catholic School
(Catholic)
1169 Kerr Avenue
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 942-8002
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 942-8002
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 87 students Avg. class size: 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
246 S. Belvedere Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 482 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Idlewild Presbyterian Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1750 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 726-4681
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 726-4681
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
St. Augustine Catholic School
(Catholic)
1169 Kerr Avenue
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 942-8002
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 942-8002
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 87 students Avg. class size: 15 students
3275 Rosamond Ave
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 324-3022
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 324-3022
4.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 108 students
Gmaa
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3333 Olds Brownsville Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 775-3960
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 775-3960
4.2 miles
Gr: PK-9 | 34 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
306 S Bellevue Blvd
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 416-4500
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 416-4500
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,331 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Crosstown High School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1365 Tower Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 401-5505
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 401-5505
0.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 520 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/high
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1254 Jefferson Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 333-1580
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 333-1580
0.7 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 667 students Minority enrollment: 99%
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