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For the 2021 school year, there are 49 top private high schools in Shelby County, Tennessee, serving 15,815 students.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
69% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Shelby County Private High Schools (2021)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Evangelical Christian School
    Evangelical Christian School Photo
    (Christian)
     7600 Macon Road
    Cordova, TN 38018
    (901) 754-7217
    Grades: 6-12 | 449 students
  • Memphis University School
    Memphis University School Photo - Founded in 1893, Memphis University School provides an exceptional education for boys in grades 7-12.
    All-boys
     6191 Park Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901) 260-1304
    Grades: 7-12 | 665 students
  • Bowie Reading And Learning Center
    Alternative School
     2550 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901) 474-1081
    Grades: K-12 | 94 students
  • Briarcrest Christian High School
    Briarcrest Christian High School Photo - Beginning at the preschool level, our commitment is to educate the total student, providing a nurturing, balanced, well-rounded educational experience and to help young men and women achieve their full potential in all facets of life. Briarcrest Christian School is a non-denominational, co-educational environment in which the Christian world view and biblical values are taught and practiced in everyday.
    (Christian)
     76 S. Houston Levee Road
    Eads, TN 38028
    (901) 765-4600
    Grades: 9-12 | 1,560 students
  • Brinkley Heights Urban Academy
    (Christian)
    (1)
     3275 Rosamond Ave
    Memphis, TN 38122
    (901) 324-3022
    Grades: PK-12 | 93 students
  • Brunswick Day School/lakeside Behavioral Hlth Ctr
    Alternative School
     2911 Brunswick Rd
    Memphis, TN 38133
    (901) 373-0931
    Grades: K-12 | 154 students
  • Calvary Baptist Academy
    (Baptist)
     3812 Kirby Pkwy
    Memphis, TN 38115
    (901) 795-5407
    Grades: 3-12 | 21 students
  • Central Baptist School
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     5470 Raleigh Lagrange Rd
    Memphis, TN 38134
    (901) 386-8161
    Grades: PK-12 | 154 students
  • Christian Brothers High School
    All-boys (Roman Catholic)
     5900 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    (901) 261-4900
    Grades: 9-12 | 861 students
  • Collegiate School Of Memphis
    (Christian)
     3353 Faxon Ave
    Memphis, TN 38122
    (901) 591-8200
    Grades: 6-12 | 344 students
  • Compass
    Alternative School
     7900 Lowrance Rd
    Memphis, TN 38125
    (901) 758-2002
    Grades: 4-12 | 61 students
  • Concord Academy
    Special Education School
     4942 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901) 682-3115
    Grades: 6-12 | 49 students
  • Creative Life Preparatory School
    (Roman Catholic)
     1222 Riverside Blvd
    Memphis, TN 38106
    (901) 775-0304
    Grades: PK-12 | 37 students
  • Daybreak Specialized School
    Alternative School
     2262 S Germantown Rd
    Germantown, TN 38138
    (901) 753-4300
    Grades: 8-12 | 33 students
  • Elliston Baptist Academy
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     4179 Elliston Rd
    Memphis, TN 38111
    (901) 743-4250
    Grades: NS-12 | 83 students
  • Faith Heritage Christian Academy
    (Baptist)
     4274 Duncan Rd
    Millington, TN 38053
    (901) 872-0828
    Grades: K-12 | 66 students
  • First Assembly Christian School
    (Assembly of God)
    (8)
     8650 Walnut Grove Rd
    Cordova, TN 38018
    (901) 458-5543
    Grades: PK-12 | 629 students
  • Frayser Academy Of Christian Education
    Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
     3820 N Watkins St
    Memphis, TN 38127
    (901) 358-8026
    Grades: 3-12 | 20 students
  • Gateway Christian Schools - Campus School
    Alternative School (Baptist)
     4070 Macon Rd
    Memphis, TN 38122
    (901) 458-4276
    Grades: 3-12 | 100 students
  • Grace Christian School
    (Baptist)
     816 Berclair Rd
    Memphis, TN 38122
    (901) 683-8014
    Grades: K-11 | 9 students
  • Harding Academy
    Harding Academy Photo
    (Christian)
     1100 Cherry Road
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901) 767-4494
    Grades: NS-12 | 596 students
  • Heritage Baptist Academy
    (Baptist)
     711 North Houston Levee Road
    Cordova, TN 38018
    (901) 322-6300
    Grades: PK-12 | 84 students
  • Hutchison School
    Hutchison School Photo - At Hutchison, girls discover the joy of learning.
    All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
    (3)
     1740 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901) 761-2220
    Grades: NS-12 | 833 students
  • Immaculate Comception Mid. - High School
    Immaculate Comception Mid. - High School Photo - ICCS's Early Childhood program is fun -- but it's not playschool! Beginning with our 3-year-old class, students are taught critical skills to build upon at the next grade level including reading, intensive Spanish, music, and mindfulness classes.
    All-girls (Roman Catholic)
     1725 Central Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38104
    (901) 276-6341
    Grades: 9-12 | 207 students
  • Lausanne Collegiate School
    Lausanne Collegiate School Photo - Hands-on projects such as robotics in the Lower School provide early preparation for the International Baccalaureate Programme at Lausanne Collegiate School.
    (10)
     1381 W Massey Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    (901) 474-1000
    Grades: NS-12 | 826 students
  • Le Bonheur Children's Med Ctr Hospital School
    Alternative School
     50 N Dunlap St
    Memphis, TN 38103
    (901) 287-6021
    Grades: K-11 | 23 students
  • Lighthouse Christian Academy
    (Christian)
     3660 Shelby Road
    Millington, TN 38053
    (901) 873-3353
    Grades: K-11 | 48 students
  • Macon Road Baptist School
    Macon Road Baptist School Photo
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     11015 Highway 64
    Arlington, TN 38002
    (901) 290-5555
    Grades: PK-12 | 612 students
  • Madonna Learning Center
    Special Education School (Christian)
     7007 Poplar Ave
    Germantown, TN 38138
    (901) 752-5767
    Grades: NS-12 | 43 students
  • Margolin Hebrew Academy
    (Roman Catholic)
     390 S White Station Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901) 682-2400
    Grades: PK-12 | 173 students
  • Memphis Catholic Middle & High School
    Memphis Catholic Middle & High School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     61 N. McLean Boulevard
    Memphis, TN 38104
    (901) 276-1221
    Grades: 7-12 | 257 students
  • Memphis Junior Academy
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
    (1)
     50 N Mendenhall Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901) 683-1061
    Grades: PK-10 | 53 students
  • Memphis Recovery Center
    Alternative School
     1234 Poplar Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38104
    (901) 272-7751
    Grades: 9-12 | 27 students
  • Morris Wilson-youth Villages
     2890 Bekemeyer Dr
    Arlington, TN 38002
    (901) 252-7200
    Grades: 6-12 | 95 students
  • Nicholas Hobbs Academy
     7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
    Memphis, TN 38135
    (901) 252-7749
    Grades: 3-12 | 113 students
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