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  • For the 2019-20 school year, there are 48 top private high schools in Shelby County, Tennessee, serving 14,668 students.
  • Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 9:1.
  • 69% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Top Shelby County Private High Schools (2019-20)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Memphis University School
    Memphis University School Photo - MUS celebrates its 125th anniversary this year. We are proud of our legacy in Memphis and look forward to providing a world-class college-preparatory education for 7th to 12th grade boys in this region for years to come!
    All-boys
     6191 Park Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901)260-1304
    Grades: 7-12 | 630 students
  • Alcy Sda Jr Academy
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     1325 E Alcy Rd
    Memphis, TN 38106
    (901)775-3960
    Grades: PK-9 | 56 students
  • Bowie Reading And Learning Center
    Special Education School
     2550 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901)474-1081
    Grades: PK-12 | 108 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 | 1560 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)682-7801
    Grades: 9-12 | 830 students
  • Collegiate School Of Memphis
    (Christian)
     3353 Faxon Ave
    Memphis, TN 38122
    (901)591-8200
    Grades: 6-12 | 335 students
  • Compass
    Alternative School
     7900 Lowrance Rd
    Memphis, TN 38125
    (901)758-2002
    Grades: 4-12 | 61 students
  • Concord Academy
    Special Education School (Christian)
     4942 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901)682-3115
    Grades: 6-12 | 62 students
  • Creative Life Preparatory School
    (Disciples of Christ)
     1222 Riverside Blvd
    Memphis, TN 38106
    (901)775-0304
    Grades: PK-12 | 38 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
  • Evangelical Christian School Of Memphis
    Evangelical Christian School Of Memphis Photo - Jr. Kindergarten
    (Christian)
     7600 Macon Road
    Cordova, TN 38018
    (901)754-7217
    Grades: 6-12 | 565 students
  • Faith Heritage Christian Academy
    (Baptist)
     4274 Duncan Rd
    Millington, TN 38053
    (901)872-0828
    Grades: K-12 | 51 students
  • First Assembly Christian School
    (Assembly of God)
    (1)
     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 | 68 students
  • Hutchison School
    Hutchison School Photo - Hutchison girls discover and explore the world around them through unique learning opportunities on beautiful 52-acre campus and learning laboratory as well as within our science and innovation labs.
    All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
    (3)
     1740 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901)762-6672
    Grades: NS-12 | 896 students
  • Immaculate Comception Mid. - High School
    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 - Lausanne Collegiate School is dedicated to small class sizes and differentiation for students. There are many opportunities for one-on-one time with teachers for better understanding of concepts. Classes offer the opportunity for open dialogue and reflection in addition to inquiry and research.
    (1)
     1381 W Massey Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    (901)474-1000
    Grades: NS-12 | 861 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: PK-12 | 290 students
  • Macon Road Baptist School
    Macon Road Baptist School Photo - Welcome! We are pleased and honored that you are interested in Macon Road Baptist School. As you make yourself familiar with our materials, we trust that you will strongly consider Macon Road as an option for your family's education. It is our greatest desire to not only teach your child academically, but more importantly guide him or her spiritually.
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     11015 Highway 64
    Arlington, TN 38002
    (901)290-5555
    Grades: PK-12 | 612 students
  • Margolin Hebrew Academy
    (Jewish)
     390 S White Station Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901)682-2400
    Grades: PK-12 | 218 students
  • Memphis Catholic Middle and High School
    Memphis Catholic Middle and High School Photo
    (Roman Catholic)
     61 N. McLean Boulevard
    Memphis, TN 38104
    (901)276-1221
    Grades: 7-12 | 269 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
    All-boys | Alternative School
     1234 Poplar Avenue
    Memphis, TN 38104
    (901)272-7751
    Grades: 8-12 | 12 students
  • Morris Wilson Campus School
    Alternative School
     2890 Bekemeyer Dr
    Arlington, TN 38002
    (901)252-7250
    Grades: 4-12 | 87 students
  • Nicholas Hobbs Academy
     7410 Memphis Arlington Rd
    Memphis, TN 38135
    (901)251-5000
    Grades: 3-12 | 113 students
  • Phoenix School For Creative Learning
    Special Education School
     2404 Arthur Road
    Germantown, TN 38138
    (901)757-4360
    Grades: 2-12 | 29 students
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