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D−

Memphis School of Excellence

PublicHighGrades 6–12Charter

4921 Winchester RD, Memphis, TN 38118 · (901) 425-2932

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

Students
575
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Memphis School of Excellence

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts8%
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).

4921 Winchester RD, Memphis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 695
Grade 792
Grade 886
Grade 985
Grade 1082
Grade 1174
Grade 1261
Enrollment over time
555’20
552’21
526’22
562’23
575’24

Up 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 58%Black 39%Two or more races 2%White <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Memphis School of Excellence 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.