University School Of Jackson
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 1,063 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,450
- Acceptance rate: 87%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
University School Of Jackson ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
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Academics and Faculty
Students wear uniforms; khaki pants & skirts; plaid jumpers, etc.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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School Notes
- About USJ
- University School of Jackson is a non-denominational, non-sectarian, college preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence and to the founding principles of faith, service, and scholarship. Our mission is to instill a passion in our students for academic, artistic, and athletic excellence, while committing themselves to personal integrity, mutual respect, and lifelong learning. Grounded in Judeo-Christian values, the University School of Jackson provides an environment that stresses a respect for one another and all religions. Our focus on preparing our students for college sets us apart from other schools in West Tennessee. We offer our students a well-rounded education that starts with academics and includes athletics, fine arts, character education, and leadership opportunities. A quality education is a wonderful gift to give your child. We encourage you to consider that education at the University School of Jackson.
- The USJ Campus
- USJ`s campus sits on 130 acres in northwest Madison County. The campus features a Lower School for infants through fifth grade, a Middle and Upper School facility, and an extensive athletic complex. The Middle School and Upper School building features two separate wings for sixth grade through eighth grade and ninth grade through 12th grade. Both wings share a centralized library, media center, 500-seat performing arts center, four science labs, and extensive athletic facilities, including an indoor turf and strength & conditioning room. The Lower School facility features extra large classrooms clustered by grade, two gymnasiums, two outside playgrounds, an eco-learning system that includes a pond and weather station, a cafetorium that doubles as a cafeteria and auditorium with a stage, and a library that features over 25,000 books. Students also have access to separate classrooms for enrichments including art, music, technology, world languages, character education/guidance, and hands-on science. Both campuses boast a state-of-the-art technology infrastructure capable of supplying all students and faculty with Wifi access.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does University School Of Jackson cost?
University School Of Jackson's tuition is approximately $8,450 for private students.
What schools are University School Of Jackson often compared to?
University School Of Jacksonis often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Christian Academy, Jackson Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of University School Of Jackson?
The acceptance rate of University School Of Jackson is 87%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does University School Of Jackson offer?
University School Of Jackson offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
What is University School Of Jackson's ranking?
University School Of Jackson ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for University School Of Jackson?
The application deadline for University School Of Jackson is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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