Best Schools in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN has a total of 40 schools including 10 high schools, 12 middle schools and 18 elementary schools. A total of 16,653 students attend Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN schools. On average, schools in Downtown Memphis score 10% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 14% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Downtown Memphis don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN has 10 high schools with 4,489 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Downtown Memphis score 11% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 17% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Downtown Memphis don't meet expectations.
1. Central High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1312 Students
2. Hollis F. Price Middle College
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 79 Students
3. Soulsville Charter School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 651 Students
4. Manassas High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 347 Students
5. Hamilton High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students
6. B. T. Washington High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 477 Students
7. Mitchell High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students
8. Medical District High School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 99 Students
9. The Excel Center
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 450 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN has 12 middle schools with 5,275 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Downtown Memphis score 10% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 12% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Downtown Memphis meet expectations.
1. Bellevue Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 594 Students
2. Grandview Heights Middle School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 390 Students
3. Humes Preparatory Academy Middle School
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Achievement School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 193 Students
4. Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 347 Students
5. Kipp Memphis Collegiate Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 211 Students
6. Memphis Scholars Raleigh-egypt
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Achievement School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 78 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN has 18 elementary schools with 6,889 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Downtown Memphis score 9% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 13% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Downtown Memphis don't meet expectations.
1. Delano Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students
2. Snowden Elementary/middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1373 Students
3. Vollentine Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
4. A. B. Hill Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 618 Students
5. Downtown Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 718 Students
6. Ida B. Wells Academy Es/ms
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 126 Students
7. Alcy Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
8. Hamilton School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 652 Students
9. Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
10. Riverview Elementary/middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 429 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN has a total population of 48,383 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
113.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
28.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
84.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Memphis, Memphis, TN Internet Health Assessment.
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