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2023 Best High Schools in the Memphis Area

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  1. #1 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    St. Mary's Episcopal School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    107 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Have loved my daughter being at this school. She is happy, works hard, is challenged and very involved in many different things. This environment also encourages individuality which promotes....

    Read 107 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 830,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  2. #2 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Lausanne Collegiate School

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    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    84 Niche users give it an average review of 4.6 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Lausanne is a school that subscribes to the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, which prepares students for college by challenging them to create and question knowledge rather than to...Using the IB curriculum, Lausanne challenges its students with rigorous classes that are made easier by teachers that are willing to support their students through years of experience and dedication. Lausanne is extremely safe, and maintains a healthy physical/mental environment for students of all backgrounds.The school hosts plenty of sports, clubs, and arts events, but is sometimes criticized for focus on athletics over other areas of extracurricular activities.Additionally, the school has somewhat outdated facilities (very weak/spotty wifi, older classrooms), but has plans for renovation and new development. It is to be noted that these plans have existed....

    Read 84 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 917,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 6 to 1,

  3. #4 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Hutchison School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    109 Niche users give it an average review of 4.7 stars.

    Featured Review: Junior says I truly love Hutchison. I feel as though I have attained a well rounded education while continuing to excel in extracurriculars and service work. Hutchison also builds an amazing community for....

    Read 109 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 823,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

  4. #5 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Pleasant View School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    21 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

    Featured Review: Middle School Student says I have been attending PVS for my whole life and have never regretted coming to this school. PVS has provided the necessary resources to create an excellent environment for any student.The diversity....

    Read 21 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 383,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  5. #6 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    St. George's Independent School - Collierville Campus

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    COLLIERVILLE, TN,

    6-12,

    57 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says We have two children enrolled at St. George’s and have enjoyed being part of the SGIS community for the last 11 years. It really does take a village to raise kids and we love that we have this level....

    Read 57 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A+,

    Students: 1,076,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 9 to 1,

  6. #8 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    93 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says We love the small class sizes and the teachers’ hands-on teaching styles at St. Agnes. The teachers work hard to find activities to engage your child in a way that will help them grow. Not only will....

    Read 93 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 771,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 7 to 1,

  7. #9 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Briarcrest Christian School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    EADS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    278 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I am a graduating senior in the class of 2023, and I have gone to Briarcrest for 14 years. The biggest resource that a student gains by attending Briarcrest Christian High School is the faculty. The....

    Read 278 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,755,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  8. #10 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Harding Academy of Memphis

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    MEMPHIS, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    132 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Parent says Harding Academy- graduate after graduate, over 35 years of consistent enrollment in my family! Harding is more than a school--it's a family, a way of life, providing godly training leading to the....

    Read 132 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 642,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  9. #12 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Northpoint Christian School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    SOUTHAVEN, MS,

    PK, K-12,

    88 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says I love the Christian environment! The teachers are very involved in your academics. You can have many opportunities for extracurricular, even though the school is small. One thing I would like to see...SeniorOct 29 2019Overall ExperienceReportRating 5 out of 5 I really loved my time at Northpoint Christian School! Not only was I given opportunities to grow in my walk spiritually, but I was also given a lot of ways to get involved and plugged in. The....

    Read 88 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A,

    Students: 1,070,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 12 to 1,

  10. #15 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    St. Benedict at Auburndale High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Private School,

    CORDOVA, TN,

    9-12,

    232 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My favorite thing about St. Benedict is the feeling that my school is one big family. There is no tolerance for bullying, racism, or discrimination. We have kids from all different backgrounds. Our....

    Read 232 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 464,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 8 to 1,

  11. #6 Best Public High Schools in Memphis Area.

    DeSoto Central High School

    DeSoto County School District, MS,

    9-12,

    270 Niche users give it an average review of 4.2 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says My experience here at Desoto Central has been great. I have had opportunities that I had tried and had helped me grow as a person. They helped me understand many things and helped me realize how life....

    Read 270 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 1,841,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1,

  12. #17 Best Private High Schools in Memphis Area.

    First Assembly Christian School

    Private School,

    CORDOVA, TN,

    PK, K-12,

    128 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says First Assembly Christian School and its non-academic traditions have taught me to step outside of my comfort zone. By competing in pep rally games and entertainment events, I have grown closer to not....

    Read 128 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 624,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 10 to 1,

  13. #8 Best Public High Schools in Memphis Area.

    Arlington High School

    Blue checkmark.

    Arlington Community Schools, TN,

    9-12,

    132 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.

    Featured Review: Senior says Arlington High School has been a great experience for me. I have enjoyed every moment of it. The teachers genuinely care about you and your grades. They go the extra mile to help you get where you....

    Read 132 reviews.

    Overall Niche Grade: A minus,

    Students: 2,163,

    Student-Teacher Ratio: 21 to 1,

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