St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School is a Catholic Independent private school in East Memphis.
St. Agnes serves girls in pre-K through 12th grades. St. Dominic serves boys in pre-k through eighth grade.
Both schools pride themselves on being “part of a nurturing learning and faith community where every student belongs.”
This private education institution lives by the four pillars of Dominican tradition — study, prayer, community and service.
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School offers strong academic programs and summer camps, as well as extracurricular activities in the arts and athletics.
Classrooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to maximize efficiency and optimize each student’s learning experience. The standard of efficiency goes beyond the classroom. Weekly lunch orders can be placed online for each student. Parents can apply for admission at any time of year for either school.
St. Agnes Academy
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School
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Grade Pre-K-12
4830 Walnut Grove Rd,
Memphis, TN
555
Students
A
School Details
Head of School
Thomas G. Hood
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.7
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$21,000
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Niche Grade
A+
A-
A-
A+
A+
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.7
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
108
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Full Time Teachers
101
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Part Time Teachers
7
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1170
Math
550
Verbal
630
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Average ACT
27
Math
24
English
29
Reading
29
Science
26
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Number of AP Courses
18
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AP Pass Rate
91%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very High
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
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GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
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Female
75.6%
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Male
24.4%
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White
81.9%
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Hispanic
6.9%
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Black
5.8%
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Two or more races
3.1%
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Asian
2.3%
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School Rankings
#2
Best Catholic Schools in Tennessee
#5
Best All Girls Schools in Tennessee
#12
Best Private K12 Schools in Tennessee
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
124 Students
University of Memphis
100 Students
University of Mississippi
83 Students
University of Arkansas
73 Students
The University of Alabama
69 Students
Mississippi State University
58 Students
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
48 Students
Auburn University
46 Students
Vanderbilt University
39 Students
Christian Brothers University
38 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
47 Students
Nursing
44 Students
Psychology
38 Students
Biology
38 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
30 Students
Marketing
18 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
18 Students
Pre-Law Studies
17 Students
Interior Design
15 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
14 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
3/22/2026
My experience with St. Agnes Academy is great so far. I feel like each class and elective I take prepares me for college. There is also a lot of clubs that you can get involved in while being here.
6/27/2023
Loved the school from campus to teachers. Absolutely the best high school experience. Especially with the amount of girls in your grade it's to easy to make friends and get to know everyone!!
2/28/2023
Great school. Very happy here because the teachers really care. The class sizes are small. The students get along well with one another.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/2/2025
Would highly suggest not sending your daughters to this school.
1/16/2024
I had the absolute pleasure of speaking at this school in 2023. I was so impressed by their passion and commitment to really going above and beyond to serve their students. Specifically, I was there to speak to the girls about healthy relationships and mental health. The organizers turned it into a...
11/5/2022
We have been apart of the St. Agnes family for 6 years now and love the environment St. Agnes Academy has to offer. As a parent, my main concern was how my baby would be treated, since we are the minority. But I can truly say that my baby has always felt loved and accepted by her peers and faculty a...
11/2/2022
St. Agnes Academy/St. Dominic School is a family community. Everyday when I drive onto the campus, I feel a sense of peace & know that my children are where they are supposed to be. My husband & I are in our 8th year of having a child at this school. Every year has been better than the year before....
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Map
List Price Range
$92K - $1.8M
Homes For Sale
246
Average Home Value
$361,709
Median Lot Size
11,325 Sq Ft
% Renters
41%
Average Household Income
$113,249
% of College Grads
52.3%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,112 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
51.5%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,089 - $2,037 per month
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- 1-2 Baths
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
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- Memphis, TN
Additional Schools in the Area
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Choice Schools
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- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 10th
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- 6th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Brennan Park
- Football
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Park
- Picnic Area
My Big Backyard
Avon Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Playground
Shelby Farms Park
- Lake
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Robert O'Brien Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
Audubon Park
Sherwood Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Multi-Purpose Field
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St. Agnes Academy is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-12 located at 4830 Walnut Grove Rd in Memphis, TN. Annual tuition is $21,000. The school has a total enrollment of 555 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. St. Agnes Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.7, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $361,709. Discover additional schools in the area, like St Mary's Episcopal School, Memphis Junior Academy, Concord Academy, and more. Learn more about what Memphis has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Agnes Academy.