St. Jude School provides a Christian academic environment which develops spiritual, compassionate and responsible students who will impact their community and the world.
The philosophy of St. Jude is to provide the students with a knowledge and love of God thus creating an atmosphere that offers the best opportunity for Catholic religious training and the best opportunity for a quality academic education.
The highest degree of academic excellence is the goal for each student.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,000
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Jude School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1960
Student Body
Total Students
344 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
14 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Jude The St. Bernard
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Jude School cost?
St. Jude School's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.
What is St. Jude School's ranking?
St. Jude School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Jude School?
The application deadline for St. Jude School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the St. Jude School below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
PK and Kindergarten Last Day
May 20, 2026 (Wednesday)
11:30 Dismissal - Summer Break
May 21, 2026 (Thursday)
1st - 7th Grade Last Day of School
May 21, 2026 (Thursday)
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Peter's Episcopal School (0.2 miles away)
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