#1 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
St. Agnes Academy-St.. Dominic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade675 students8 students per teacher
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Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Private high schools in Memphis, TN with the highest overall grades. Top 11 of 11 schools.
#2 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Hutchison School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls697 students7 students per teacher
#3 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
St. Mary's Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Memphis
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls749 students8 students per teacher
#4 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Lausanne Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest independent school in Memphis
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade828 students8 students per teacher
#5 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Memphis University School
Independent school · Grades 7–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll boys609 students8 students per teacher
#6 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Margolin Hebrew Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade198 students5 students per teacher
#7 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Central Baptist School
Baptist school · Grades K–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
AOverall grade160 students8 students per teacher
#8 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Harding Academy of Memphis
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
AOverall grade570 students10 students per teacher
#9 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
The Collegiate School of Memphis
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 6–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A-Overall grade361 students11 students per teacher
#10 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Christian Brothers High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Tennessee
Memphis, TN
B+Overall gradeAll boys702 students12 students per teacher
#11 Best Private High Schools in Memphis, TN
Westminister Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
B-Overall grade415 students13 students per teacher
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