Very Good
#11 of 89 private schools in AR
Top 11% of private schools
West Memphis Christian School
School
1101 N MISSOURI ST, West Memphis, AR 72301
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
157
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arkansas private schools
#11 of 89
In West Memphis
#1 of 2
public schools
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About West Memphis Christian School
West Memphis Christian School is a private school in West Memphis, AR. West Memphis Christian School serves approximately 157 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. West Memphis Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #11 of 89 private schools in AR.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 157 students, West Memphis Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, West Memphis Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
West Memphis Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow West Memphis Christian School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in West Memphis, AR
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Memphis Christian School (this school) | 7.6 |
| BRAGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.4 |
| WEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.7 |
| THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 2.3 |
| WONDER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| JACKSON/WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 1.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1101 N MISSOURI ST, West Memphis, AR 72301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Memphis Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE ACADEMIES OF WEST MEMPHIS CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST MICHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Memphis, see our West Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,932
Median Home Value
$119,100
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
24,182
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
45.4%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Little Rock, AR | 7.5 |
| FAYETTEVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.4 |
| UNION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Smith, AR | 7.8 |
| COMPASS ACADEMY Conway, AR | 8.1 |
| SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Little Rock, AR | 7.1 |
| JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, AR | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Memphis Christian School
What grades does West Memphis Christian School serve?
West Memphis Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend West Memphis Christian School?
West Memphis Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 157 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Memphis Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Memphis Christian School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does West Memphis Christian School rank in AR?
West Memphis Christian School ranks #11 of 89 private schools in AR.
What is West Memphis Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Memphis Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is West Memphis Christian School a private school?
Yes, West Memphis Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is West Memphis Christian School a religious school?
West Memphis Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 157
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Crittenden County
- Phone
- (870) 400-4000
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