Holy Rosary Catholic School is proud of the high academic and spiritual standards that we instill in our students. Our graduates excel in high school and we have produced over 15 valedictorians and salutatorians in local Catholic high schools over the past 11 years. We strive to create an environment that develops the whole child and helps students to be successful and to reach their full potential. We teach tolerance, acceptance and kindness to all and, in doing so, give them tools to be successful.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 455 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 13 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Rosary Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADHD,mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1954
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
455 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform-Parker Uniform Co.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 13 / rolling
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Boy and Girl Scouts
Boy and Girl Scouts
School Notes
- Holy Rosary Catholic School is proud of the high academic and spiritual standards that we instill in our students. Our graduates excel in high school and we have produced over 15 valedictorians and salutatorians in local Catholic high schools over the past 11 years. We strive to create an environment that develops the whole child and helps students to be successful and to reach their full potential. We teach tolerance, acceptance and kindness to all and, in doing so, give them tools to be successful.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Holy Rosary Continuation School offer?
Holy Rosary Continuation School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Rosary Continuation School's ranking?
Holy Rosary Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Rosary Continuation School?
The application deadline for Holy Rosary Continuation School is Feb. 13 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 13 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Holy Rosary Continuation School located?
Holy Rosary Continuation School is located in the Colonial Acres neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 2 other private schools located in Colonial Acres.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
In School Open House
January 13, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
March 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
March 12, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
March 13, 2025 (Thursday)
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