Best Schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN has 37 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 21 elementary) serving 20,813 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 14%, so schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
The top high schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Power Center Academy High School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 706 Students
2. Ridgeway High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
3. Southwind High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1507 Students
4. Kirby High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 835 Students
5. Sheffield High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 536 Students
6. Wooddale High
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 651 Students
7. Bluff City High School
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Tennessee Public Charter School Commission • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 494 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
The top middle schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Power Center Academy Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 450 Students
2. Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 51 Students
3. Highland Oaks Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students
4. Ridgeway Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 620 Students
5. American Way Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 690 Students
6. Hickory Ridge Middle
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 803 Students
7. Wooddale Middle School
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Achievement School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
8. Kirby Middle School
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Achievement School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 385 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
The top elementary schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Newberry Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students
2. Balmoral/ridgeway Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 245 Students
3. Southwind Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 686 Students
4. Oak Forest Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
5. Winridge Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
6. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 255 Students
7. Journey East Academy
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 347 Students
8. Power Center Academy Elementary School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 720 Students
9. Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Charter • Grades Pre K - 5 • 95 Students
10. Germanshire Elementary
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Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 764 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN has a total population of 89,422 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, 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 Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
63.55 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
14.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
49.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN
How many schools are in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN?
Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale, Memphis, TN has 37 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 21 elementary schools, serving 20,813 students in total.
How do schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale perform on state tests?
On average, 37 schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 14%, so on average schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hickory Ridge-South Riverdale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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