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#105 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 37% of private schools
Memphis Recovery Center
High School
219 N MONTGOMERY ST, Memphis, TN 38104
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#105 of 284
In Memphis
#19 of 30
public schools
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Memphis Recovery Center
High School in Memphis · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Memphis Recovery Center
Memphis Recovery Center is a private high school in Memphis, TN. Memphis Recovery Center serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Memphis Recovery Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #105 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Memphis Recovery Center 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 7.5:1 students to teachers, Memphis Recovery Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Memphis Recovery Center 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 Memphis Recovery Center compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Memphis, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Memphis Recovery Center (this school) | 6.8 |
| Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High | 5.3 |
| Crosstown High School | 7.3 |
| Central High | 4.1 |
| Medical District High School | 6.6 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus | 7.5 |
| B. T. Washington High | 4.5 |
| Manassas High | 3.2 |
| Hollis F. Price Middle College | 6.4 |
| Soulsville Charter School | 5.5 |
| KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School | 4.5 |
| Middle College High | 5.4 |
| Exceptional Children Special Placements | 3.0 |
| Hamilton High | 2.5 |
| East High | 8.7 |
| Carver College and Career Academy | — |
| Melrose High | 2.4 |
| The Excel Center | 3.2 |
| Douglass High | 3.9 |
| Martin Luther King Preparatory High School | 2.8 |
| University High School | — |
Showing 20 of 51 schools. View all schools in Memphis
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 TN.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
219 N MONTGOMERY ST, Memphis, TN 38104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memphis Recovery Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Compass Community School Midtown Campus (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Crosstown High School (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Medical District High School (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High Memphis | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Crosstown High School Memphis | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Central High Memphis | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| 1ST CLASS MONTESSORI Memphis | 0.9 mi | — |
| 1ST CLASS MONTESSORI - I Memphis | 0.9 mi | — |
| Bruce Elementary Memphis | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Bellevue Middle Memphis | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| MIDTOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Memphis | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Medical District High School Memphis | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| GRACE-ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Humes Preparatory Academy Middle School Memphis | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus Memphis | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Perea Elementary School Memphis | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Memphis Scholars Caldwell-Guthrie Memphis | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Snowden Elementary/Middle Memphis | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Idlewild Elementary Memphis | 1.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Vollentine Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Early Childhood Programs Memphis | 1.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Downtown Elementary Memphis | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,452
Median Home Value
$301,100
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
22,925
College Educated
51.9%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Monterey, TN | 7.0 |
| RIVER ACADEMY Greeneville, TN | 6.4 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN | 7.4 |
| The Academy at Old Cockrill Nashville, TN | 7.6 |
| The Academy at Opry Mills Nashville, TN | 7.9 |
| Morgan County Career and Technical Center Wartburg, TN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memphis Recovery Center
What grades does Memphis Recovery Center serve?
Memphis Recovery Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Memphis Recovery Center?
Memphis Recovery Center has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memphis Recovery Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Memphis Recovery Center is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Memphis Recovery Center rank in TN?
Memphis Recovery Center ranks #105 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Memphis Recovery Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Memphis Recovery Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Memphis Recovery Center a private school?
Yes, Memphis Recovery Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Memphis Recovery Center a religious school?
No, Memphis Recovery Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 260 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 272-7751
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