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Memphis Business Academy Middle School

3306 Overton Crossing
Memphis, TN 38134
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 390 students in grades 6-8, Memphis Business Academy Middle 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 is 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Memphis Business Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Memphis Business Academy Middle School's student population of 390 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
390 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 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
Memphis Business Academy Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Memphis Business Academy Middle School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#1521 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Memphis Business Academy Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
20%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
77%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Memphis Business Academy Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.37
This chart displays the diversity score of Memphis Business Academy Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memphis Business Academy Middle 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
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memphis Business Academy Middle 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
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 is Memphis Business Academy Middle School's ranking?
Memphis Business Academy Middle School is ranked #1521 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Memphis Business Academy Middle School?
390 students attend Memphis Business Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Memphis Business Academy Middle School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memphis Business Academy Middle School?
Memphis Business Academy Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Memphis Business Academy Middle School offer ?
Memphis Business Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Memphis Business Academy Middle School part of?
Memphis Business Academy Middle School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Memphis Business Academy Middle School located?
Memphis Business Academy Middle School is located in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 21 other public schools located in Frayser.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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