Very Good
#67 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 23% of private schools
Morris Wilson Campus School
High School
2890 BEKEMEYER DR, Arlington, TN 38002
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Arlington
#2 of 2
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#12 of 35
About Morris Wilson Campus School
Morris Wilson Campus School serves 89 students in grades 5 through 12 in Arlington, Tennessee. This small public school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an impressive 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close teacher-student relationships. The school has earned recognition for its educational quality, receiving a 9.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #125 out of 284 schools statewide, placing it in the 56th percentile among Tennessee schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a smaller, more focused setting. Morris Wilson Campus School's student body spans both middle and high school years, offering continuity for families as children progress through their educational journey. The compact size fosters a tight-knit school community where students can develop meaningful connections with peers and faculty across multiple grade levels.
The school is situated in Arlington, an affluent area of Shelby County where the median household income reaches $109,364 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located in a rural setting near town, Morris Wilson Campus School benefits from the peaceful surroundings while maintaining access to the greater Memphis metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 89 students, Morris Wilson Campus School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Morris Wilson Campus School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Located in a rural area, Morris Wilson Campus School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Morris Wilson Campus School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Arlington, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Morris Wilson Campus School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Donelson Elementary | 7.7 |
| Arlington Middle | 7.1 |
| Arlington High | 7.9 |
| Arlington Elementary | 7.4 |
| Bolton High | 6.5 |
| Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle | 9.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
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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
2890 BEKEMEYER DR, Arlington, TN 38002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morris Wilson Campus School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Arlington High (rated 7.9/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ARCHON ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Bartlett), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cordova High School (rated 5.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Cordova), a more accessible option. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MACON ROAD BAPTIST SCHOOL Arlington | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Mt. Pisgah Middle/High Cordova | 3.0 mi | 2.7 |
| Donelson Elementary Arlington | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Lakeland Elementary School Lakeland | 3.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Macon-Hall Elementary Cordova | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Arlington Middle Arlington | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Cordova | 4.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Cordova High School Cordova | 4.3 mi | 5.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bartlett | 4.2 mi | — |
| Arlington High Arlington | 5.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ARCHON ACADEMY Bartlett | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGHLAND DAY SCHOOL Cordova | 5.3 mi | — |
| Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Arlington Elementary Arlington | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Chimneyrock Elementary School Cordova | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Riverwood Elementary School Cordova | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Cordova Middle Cordova | 6.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Cordova Elementary Cordova | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| LAMPLIGHTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cordova | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cordova | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,478
Median Home Value
$363,000
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
Population
43,868
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Morris Wilson Campus School has a median household income of $115,478. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,000, with a median rent of $1,695/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Phoenix School Crossville, TN | 7.1 |
| The Academy at Hickory Hollow Antioch, TN | 7.4 |
| Gary Hardin Academy Sevierville, TN | 7.5 |
| Johnson Alternative Learning Center Nashville, TN | 7.5 |
| MADISON ACADEMY Madison, TN | 7.6 |
| Holloway High School Murfreesboro, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morris Wilson Campus School
What grades does Morris Wilson Campus School serve?
Morris Wilson Campus School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Morris Wilson Campus School?
Morris Wilson Campus School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morris Wilson Campus School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morris Wilson Campus School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Morris Wilson Campus School rank in TN?
Morris Wilson Campus School is ranked #67 out of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Morris Wilson Campus School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morris Wilson Campus School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Morris Wilson Campus School a private school?
Yes, Morris Wilson Campus School 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 Morris Wilson Campus School a religious school?
No, Morris Wilson Campus School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- SHELBY
- Phone
- (901) 252-7250
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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