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Nicholas Hobbs Academy

7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
Memphis, TN 38135

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Tel: (901) 252-7749

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Nicholas Hobbs Academy is a nonsectarian private school located in the suburban Ellendale neighborhood of Memphis, TN, serving grades 3 through 12.

The school enrolls 113 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 18 faculty members.

The student body includes 43.75% students of color, ranking Nicholas Hobbs Academy among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for diversity.

Tuition and acceptance rate information for Nicholas Hobbs Academy is not specified, with local Memphis private school averages at $13,330 for elementary and $14,553 for high schools.

As a co–educational program, the academy provides a regular elementary and secondary education option within the Memphis suburban area.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 3-12
Enrollment: 113 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Nicholas Hobbs Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 3-12

Student Body

Total Students

113 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Nicholas Hobbs Academy?

The application deadline for Nicholas Hobbs Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Nicholas Hobbs Academy located?

Nicholas Hobbs Academy is located in the Ellendale neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 3-12
Enrollment: 113 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Memphis, TN is $13,330 for elementary schools and $14,553 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).