Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Memphis College Preparatory 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Memphis College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
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Memphis College Preparatory's student population of 256 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
Memphis College Preparatory 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 College Preparatory is 0.10, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1703 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
14%
Black
95%
21%
White
n/a
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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Memphis College Preparatory is ranked #1703 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Memphis College Preparatory?
256 students attend Memphis College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Memphis College Preparatory students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memphis College Preparatory?
Memphis College Preparatory has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Memphis College Preparatory offer ?
Memphis College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Memphis College Preparatory part of?
Memphis College Preparatory is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Memphis College Preparatory located?
Memphis College Preparatory is located in the Hamilton neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 1 other public schools located in Hamilton.
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