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Schools in Memphis

Memphis’s public schools

Borden-Henryville School Corp has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Memphis. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 4% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.2
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,733 students on the public path
In brief

Memphis’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Memphis’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. William W Borden High School places highest (better than 80%); Henryville Elementary School lowest (30%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Memphis, graded from C to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Henryville Jr & Sr High School and William W Borden High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Memphis, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC to A−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Borden-Henryville School Corp.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Borden-Henryville School CorpGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,733 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$13,192IN $13,688 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 41.3% · 910 students tested
Math35%
State average 37.5% · 914 students tested

Memphis vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Memphis’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Memphis—Borden-Henryville School Corp

Every school in Memphis

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Memphisin other towns
Henryville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Henryville
C
611 students13:1Rate it →
William W Borden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Borden
A−
333 students14:1Rate it →
Henryville Jr & Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Henryville
C+
487 students14:1Rate it →
William W Borden High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Borden
A−
302 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Memphis’s schools

Are Memphis’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Memphis. Borden-Henryville School Corp has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Memphis. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Memphis in?

Borden-Henryville School Corp.

Where do Memphis kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Henryville Jr & Sr High School and William W Borden High School.

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What Memphis families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.