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D−

Kirby Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Charter

6670 E Raines RD, Memphis, TN 38115 · (901) 730-8169

Memphis’ School Grade D better than 6% of Tennessee school districts

Students
402
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Kirby Middle School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts3%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

6670 E Raines RD, Memphis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6126
Grade 7147
Grade 8129
Enrollment over time
384’20
446’21
385’22
366’23
402’24

Up 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 77%Hispanic 20%White 1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kirby Middle School from Memphis families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Memphis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.