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Cultivating Excellence

A Memphis University School education is the cornerstone for a lifetime of leadership, achievement, and creativity. Our Lower School (Grades 6-8) instills essential skills, study habits, and a passion for learning; while our Upper School (Grades 9-12) builds on that foundation with a college-preparatory curriculum designed to challenge and inspire.

Academic Highlights at MUS

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Advanced Placement Courses

A wide range of AP offerings allows students to earn college credit and engage in college-level academics before graduation.

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Science Programs

From advanced science labs to robotics and engineering, our science curriculum equips students with the skills to lead in an ever-evolving world.

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Humanities and Literature

Our literature, writing, and social studies curricula cultivate analytical thinkers and strong communicators with a deep appreciation for the humanities.

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Extracurricular Clubs

Students sharpen their minds outside the classroom through Quiz Bowl, Mock Trial, robotics competitions, and more, building camaraderie and leadership along the way.

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Committed to Your Academic Journey

Dedicated support is a hallmark of the MUS experience. We provide students with the tools and guidance they need to excel at every stage.

  • Teacher Accessibility: Our exceptional cohort of instructors hold regular office hours when students can ask questions, get extra help, or dive deeper into the day’s topics.
  • Peer Tutoring Programs: Student-led tutoring and mentoring programs strengthen understanding and academic confidence.
  • Academic Counseling: Three college counselors provide personalized guidance for course selection, academic planning, and college preparation.
  • College Prep and SAT/ACT Guidance: The College Counseling Office provides focused support for standardized testing, applications, and admissions strategy.
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Advanced Placement Scholars in 2025

Success Starts Here

My time at MUS has been truly transformative. When I first arrived, I was nervous about fitting in and adjusting to a new school, but the welcoming community and supportive teachers made it easy. I’ve not only grown academically but also developed lasting friendships and important life skills. The teachers here go above and beyond; they’re always available to help, whether it’s with schoolwork or personal challenges. Through sports, leadership programs, and community service opportunities, I've learned the importance of teamwork, responsibility, and giving back.

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Noah Brooks

Class of 2025