Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is a public school district in Tennessee serving 108,169 students across 216 schools. It includes 117 elementary, 35 middle, 48 high schools, among them 54 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 81.7% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $15,292 is near the national average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 32/100.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Avon School | KG–12 | 182 |
| Bluebird Learning Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Campus Kids Corner | PK–PK | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education | PK–PK | 0 |
| Ernestine Rivers Child Care Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Exceptional Children Special Placements | PK–12 | 511 |
| Hooks Dimmick Child Care Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Horn Lake Road Learning Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Jessie Mahan Day Care Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Kids School Early Childhood Development Center | PK–PK | 0 |
| Memphis Learning Academy | PK–PK | 0 |
| Memphis Virtual School | 04–12 | 486 |
| Nat Burning Orange Mound Day Nursery Learning Inc. | PK–PK | 0 |
| Primary Prepatory | PK–PK | 0 |
| Ridgeway Early Learning Center | PK–PK | 136 |
| Shrine School | PK–12 | 138 |
Funding is shared between state (37%) and local sources (35%), with notable federal support (28%).
All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.