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Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School (Closed 2015)

659 N Manassas St
Memphis, TN 38107
Serving 31 students in grades 5, Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5
Total Students
31 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (TN)
(13-14)
30-39%
52%
(13-14)
11-19%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
100%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average).
How many students attend Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School?
31 students attend Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School?
Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School offer ?
Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School offers enrollment in grades 5
What school district is Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School part of?
Humes Preparatory Academy - Lower School is part of Achievement School District.

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