The purpose of Concord Academy is to educate and guide students with special learning and social-emotional needs by challenging them to reach their personal best in all aspects of development to attain confident, productive and fulfilling lives.
Concord Academy is a state-approved, private, non-profit school. Its instructional programs satisfy state requirements, and students who meet these requirements receive a regular traditional diploma.
The state-approved curriculum is adapted to meet the needs of students according to a realistic, yet challenging, pace for learning based on the students' abilities and achievement.
A low student-teacher ratio is maintained to provide maximum attention to individual needs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
language processing disorders, ADD, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety or depression, intellectual disabilities, or other neurodiverse needs.
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
Tuition Notes
Concord Academy offers four convenient tuition payment options:PLAN A: 1 payment – due August 1
PLAN B: 3 payments – due August 1, Nov. 1, and Jan. 1
PLAN C: 10 payments – due monthly, August – May
PLAN D: 12 payments – due monthly, June – May
Deadline to enroll in PLAN D is May 15. A $600 deposit is due on or before April 30 for PLAN A, B, and C.
School Notes
- The purpose of Concord Academy is to educate and guide students with special learning and social-emotional needs by challenging them to reach their personal best in all aspects of development to attain confident, productive and fulfilling lives. Concord Academy is a state-approved, private, non-profit school. Its instructional programs satisfy state requirements, and students who meet these requirements receive a regular traditional diploma. The state-approved curriculum is adapted to meet the needs of students according to a realistic, yet challenging, pace for learning based on the students' abilities and achievement. A low student-teacher ratio is maintained to provide maximum attention to individual needs.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Concord Academy cost?
Concord Academy's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
What schools are Concord Academy often compared to?
Concord Academy is often viewed alongside schools like The Phoenix School For Creative Learning by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Concord Academy?
The application deadline for Concord Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Concord Academy located?
Concord Academy is located in the East Memphis neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 7 other private schools located in East Memphis.
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