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Lausanne Collegiate School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

Memphis, TN

1381 W Massey Rd, Memphis, TN 38120

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • BYears serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest independent school in Memphis
  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Smaller classes than 60% of independent schools in Tennessee
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Memphis, Tennessee, Lausanne Collegiate School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 828 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 60% of independent schools in Tennessee. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
828
Teachers
109.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 382 girls, 446 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 60% of independent schools in Tennessee (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 88% of independent schools in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 25 independent schools in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    772’19–20812’21–22828’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K65
    K38
    140
    239
    351
    450
    552
    667
    763
    868
    993
    1081
    11104
    1282

    Student body

    White52%
    Black24%
    Asian17%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lausanne Collegiate School whether it takes part.

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Lausanne Collegiate School

    What grades does Lausanne Collegiate School serve?

    Lausanne Collegiate School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Lausanne Collegiate School?

    About 828 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Lausanne Collegiate School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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