Average
#139 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 49% of private schools
The Collegiate School of Memphis
High School
3353 FAXON AVE, Memphis, TN 38122
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#139 of 284
In Memphis
#23 of 30
public schools
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The Collegiate School of Memphis
High School in Memphis · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Collegiate School of Memphis
The Collegiate School of Memphis is a private high school in Memphis, TN. The Collegiate School of Memphis serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Collegiate School of Memphis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #139 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
The Collegiate School of Memphis 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 The Collegiate School of Memphis compares to 106 public schools serving similar grades in Memphis, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Collegiate School of Memphis (this school) | 6.4 |
| Treadwell Middle School | 3.3 |
| Compass Community School Berclair Campus | 8.8 |
| Lester Prep | 3.8 |
| East High | 8.7 |
| Compass Community School Binghampton Campus | 6.8 |
| Kingsbury High | 2.9 |
| Kingsbury Middle | 5.3 |
| Douglass High | 3.9 |
| Douglass Elementary/Middle | 1.9 |
| University Middle | 9.8 |
| University High School | — |
| Exceptional Children Special Placements | 3.0 |
| KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School | 4.5 |
| Middle College High | 5.4 |
| Maxine Smith STEAM Academy | 7.8 |
| Snowden Elementary/Middle | 4.5 |
| Avon School | 5.7 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus | 7.5 |
| Melrose High | 2.4 |
| White Station High | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 106 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
3353 FAXON AVE, Memphis, TN 38122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Collegiate School of Memphis may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East High (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS (rated 7.0/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Douglass High (rated 3.9/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS Memphis | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Treadwell Middle School Memphis | 0.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Treadwell Elementary Memphis | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| BRINKLEY HEIGHTS URBAN ACADEMY Memphis | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Compass Community School Berclair Campus Memphis | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus Memphis | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lester Prep Memphis | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| East High Memphis | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Grahamwood Elementary Memphis | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| William Herbert Brewster Elementary School Memphis | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Douglass High Memphis | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Douglass Elementary/Middle Memphis | 1.9 mi | 1.9 |
| Compass Community School Binghampton Campus Memphis | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Springdale Elementary Memphis | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Kingsbury High Memphis | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Kingsbury Middle Memphis | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| University Middle Memphis | 2.0 mi | 9.8 |
| University High School Memphis | 2.0 mi | — |
| Kingsbury Elementary Memphis | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Memphis | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,456
Median Home Value
$108,200
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
25,310
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
27.2%
Median Age
31.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bradford High School Bradford, TN | 6.4 |
| Oliver Springs High School Oliver Springs, TN | 6.4 |
| STEM Prep High School Nashville, TN | 6.4 |
| Gatlinburg Pittman High Gatlinburg, TN | 6.5 |
| Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson, TN | 6.5 |
| Mt Pleasant High School Mt. Pleasant, TN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Collegiate School of Memphis
What grades does The Collegiate School of Memphis serve?
The Collegiate School of Memphis serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Collegiate School of Memphis?
The Collegiate School of Memphis has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Collegiate School of Memphis?
The student-teacher ratio at The Collegiate School of Memphis is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Collegiate School of Memphis rank in TN?
The Collegiate School of Memphis ranks #139 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is The Collegiate School of Memphis's MySchoolScout rating?
The Collegiate School of Memphis has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Collegiate School of Memphis a private school?
Yes, The Collegiate School of Memphis 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 The Collegiate School of Memphis a religious school?
The Collegiate School of Memphis has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 591-8200
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