University School of Jackson

University School of Jackson

Location: Jackson, Tennessee
Type: Independent, College-Preparatory School
Grades: Infants / Toddler through 12th Grade
Enrollment: Approximately 1,075 students

Overview

University School of Jackson (USJ) is a non-denominational, college-preparatory school serving students from infancy through high school. The school is committed to academic excellence, leadership development, and lifelong learning founded on Judeo-Christian values. USJ strives to develop in its students a passion for intellectual growth, service, character, and discipleship.

Academically, the Upper School offers standard, honors, and AP courses, preparing students well for college. Beyond academics, USJ also emphasizes the arts, athletics, leadership, and character education. The school’s campus spans roughly 130 acres, featuring extensive facilities for science, performing arts, athletics, and lower-school enrichment.

What Makes the School Unique

• Full Age-Range Continuum: Educates students from infancy through grade 12, allowing for long-term development across early childhood, middle school, and upper school.

• Holistic, Faith-Rooted Mission: Combines rigorous academics with character formation, leadership, and a Judeo-Christian worldview.

• Strong College-Preparatory Curriculum: Students have access to AP coursework and college advising to support preparation for higher education.

• Robust Facilities: Campus includes a 500-seat performance theater, multiple science labs, an indoor turf field, a strength & conditioning room, and eco-learning features like a pond and weather station.

• Committed to Community and Service: USJ emphasizes servant leadership, respect, and lifelong learning in its community culture.

• Advanced Athletics & Arts: Wide range of athletic programs and art opportunities, undergirded by modern infrastructure and resources.

Contact Information

Address:
232 McClellan Road
Jackson, TN 38305

Phone:
(731) 664-0812

Website:
www.usjbruins.org