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#223 of 284 private schools in TN

Christ Methodist Day School

Elementary School · Memphis, TN

A private elementary school in Memphis, TN serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

Private

411 S GROVE PARK RD, Memphis, TN 38117

  • 11:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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 TN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+3.8 / 10
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Diversity Index13%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
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Enrollment352
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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 TN

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Christ Methodist Day School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Memphis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: High9,456/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Memphis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$93,688

Median home value

$287,500

Median rent

$1,353/mo

College educated

60%

Homeownership

76.2%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38117; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White93.5%
Black2.3%
Hispanic2.0%
Asian2.0%
Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Mary's Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5PK–120.7 mi1,259Compare →
St Mary's Episcopal School - Early ChildhoodPrivate · tuition7.1PK–K0.9 mi50Compare →
Presbyterian Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0K–61.0 mi345Compare →
St Dominic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6PK–81.0 mi156Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Christ Methodist Day School is listed in Memphis, TN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Christ Methodist Day School

Christ Methodist Day School is a private elementary school in Memphis, TN, serving approximately 352 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #223 of 284 private schools in TN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Christ Methodist Day School

What grades does Christ Methodist Day School serve?

Christ Methodist Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Christ Methodist Day School?

Christ Methodist Day School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ Methodist Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christ Methodist Day School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christ Methodist Day School rank in TN?

Christ Methodist Day School ranks #223 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Christ Methodist Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christ Methodist Day School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christ Methodist Day School a private school?

Yes, Christ Methodist Day School is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Christ Methodist Day School a religious school?

Christ Methodist Day School has a Methodist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
352
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Methodist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large City
County
Shelby County
Area population (ZIP 38117)
26,327
Area average commute
19.5 min
Area median age
38.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38117; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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