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Best University Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 518 students in the neighborhood of University, Memphis, TN.
The top ranked private school in University is Presbyterian Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in University are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked University Private Schools (2026-27)

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Presbyterian Day School
Gr: PK-6 | 439 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 6
All-boys (Christian)
4025 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 842-4600
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Map of St. Luke's Day School
St. Luke's Day School
Gr: PK-K | 79 students
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
480 S Highland St
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 324-8271
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of University, Memphis, TN?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of University, Memphis, TN is Presbyterian Day School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of University, Memphis?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of University, Memphis.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of University, Memphis?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of University, Memphis are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Methodist).

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