Westminster Academy is a JK-12 classical Christian independent school located in Memphis, TN. It is one of more than 200 private schools across the nation implementing this purposeful, powerful and proven method of education that inspires students to become thoughtful, disciplined and engaged learners who are encouraged to love God and to be captivated by His created world.This Christ-centered program emphasizes classical methodology - Socratic teaching requiring students to understand concepts and grasp information by exercising their own reasoning skills.
Formal Logic, Rhetoric and Latin teach the skills of sound reasoning, disciplined investigation and persuasive communication.
This private education is for parents who are passionate about what their children learn and how they learn it.
Club or Organization: Chess Club, Field Day Committee, His Hands and Feet (Community Service Society), Mock Trial Team, Newspaper, Science Olympiad, Student Ambassadors, Wordsmith, Yearbook, Youth in Government
Arts and Music Programs: Ballet (K & 1st), Drama Club, Orchestra, Select Choir, Strings Program, The Artists Guild
Recreational Athletic Programs: Gymnastics
School Notes
Westminster Academy`s admission process seeks to identify
families who share our passion for the classical Christian pedagogy
and students who will thrive in our educational model. If you are
considering applying to Westminster Academy, we strongly recommend
that you take the time to carefully review the information included
on our website and consider some of the additional readings
suggested on our resource page.The best way to see if your
goals for your children`s education match that of our aspirations
for your children, arrange a time to visit and tour the
school. Call us at (901)380-9192 to do so.
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The average private school tuition in Memphis, TN is $11,685 for elementary schools and $13,611 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
