Below Average

#275 of 284 private schools in TN

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.

School

4830 WALNUT GROVE RD, Memphis, TN 38117

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

640

Student-Teacher

25.6:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Enrollment

640

Student-Teacher

25.6:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Tennessee private schools

#275 of 284

In Memphis

#30 of 30

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About St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. is a private school in Memphis, TN. St Agnes Academy-st.

Dominic School, Inc. serves approximately 640 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #275 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it compares2.2 pts below TN schools

4.2

This school 4.2 · Below Average
TN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. runs 25.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. 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

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How St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. compares to 203 public schools serving similar grades in Memphis, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio

25.6:1

This School

19.4:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

640

This School

492

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.2

This School

5.4

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.9% vs 0%

Hispanic 6.9% vs 0%

Black 5.8% vs 0%

Asian 2.3% vs 0%

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. Memphis Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. (this school)	—	640	25.6:1	4.2
Avon School	0.5 mi	171	9:1	5.7
White Station Elementary	0.5 mi	795	17.3:1	7.7
White Station High	1.0 mi	1,935	17.9:1	6.8
Aurora Collegiate Academy	1.1 mi	330	13.8:1	8.3
Richland Elementary	1.2 mi	911	16:1	8.7
White Station Middle	1.2 mi	1,091	15.8:1	7.7
Berclair Elementary	1.5 mi	627	12.8:1	5.9
Grahamwood Elementary	2.0 mi	887	15.6:1	6.2
Memphis Business Academy Elementary School	2.1 mi	307	14.6:1	7.7
Compass Community School Berclair Campus	2.1 mi	229	10.9:1	8.8
Campus School	2.2 mi	407	16.3:1	8.0
University Middle	2.3 mi	268	10.7:1	9.8
University High School	2.3 mi	179	12.8:1	—
Colonial Middle	2.6 mi	1,088	19.8:1	4.4
Sea Isle Elementary	2.7 mi	499	16.6:1	5.0
Kingsbury High	2.7 mi	1,327	17:1	2.9
Kingsbury Middle	2.8 mi	502	16.7:1	5.3
Kingsbury Elementary	2.9 mi	513	12.8:1	5.4
Treadwell Elementary	2.9 mi	874	17.8:1	4.7
Treadwell Middle School	3.0 mi	662	17.9:1	3.3

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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

C- 1.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 25.6:1

Instructional Commitment

C 2.6 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,150.5

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.3 / 10

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Diversity Index 32%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B 6.3 / 10

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Enrollment 640

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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)

White 81.9%

Hispanic 6.9%

Black 5.8%

Two or More 3.1%

Asian 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4830 WALNUT GROVE RD, Memphis, TN 38117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. may also want to explore other schools in the area. MARGOLIN HEBREW ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEMPHIS JUNIOR ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Avon School (rated 5.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
ST DOMINIC SCHOOL Memphis	0.1 mi	156	6.6
CONCORD ACADEMY Memphis	0.2 mi	52	7.1
MEMPHIS JUNIOR ACADEMY Memphis	0.2 mi	47	7.2
White Station Elementary Memphis	0.5 mi	795	7.7
Avon School Memphis	0.5 mi	171	5.7
ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis	0.5 mi	1,259	5.5
ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - EARLY CHILDHOOD Memphis	0.5 mi	50	7.1
White Station High Memphis	1.0 mi	1,935	6.8
Aurora Collegiate Academy Memphis	1.1 mi	330	8.3
CHRIST METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Memphis	1.1 mi	352	5.3
MARGOLIN HEBREW ACADEMY Memphis	1.1 mi	189	7.5
Richland Elementary Memphis	1.2 mi	911	8.7
TENNESSEE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Memphis	1.4 mi	24	—
White Station Middle Memphis	1.2 mi	1,091	7.7
Berclair Elementary Memphis	1.5 mi	627	5.9
CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Memphis	2.0 mi	70	8.4
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Memphis	1.7 mi	345	7.0
WOODLAND PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Memphis	2.0 mi	263	7.7
Memphis Business Academy Elementary School Memphis	2.1 mi	307	7.7
Grahamwood Elementary Memphis	2.0 mi	887	6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,688

Median Home Value

$287,500

Median Rent

$1,353/mo

Population

26,327

College Educated

60%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

19.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Median Age

38.6

Similar Schools

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COLUMBIA ACADEMY Columbia, TN	887	4.2
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville, TN	796	4.2
Harris-Hillman Special Education Nashville, TN	486	4.3
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin, TN	747	4.1
CHESTNUT RIDGE ACADEMY & SATELLITE SCHOOL Fayetteville, TN	520	4.6
MIDDLE TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Murfreesboro, TN	655	4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.

What grades does St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. serve?

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.?

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 640 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. rank in TN?

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. ranks #275 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. a private school?

Yes, St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. a religious school?

St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc. has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 16 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 19 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 23 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment: 640
Gender Split: 24% M / 76% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 25
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 177 days
Setting: Large City
County: Shelby County
Phone: (901) 435-5825

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