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Power Center Academy High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

5390 Mendenhall Square Mall, Memphis, TN 38115 · (901) 310-1331

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

Directions
Students
671
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Power Center Academy High School

  • 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 13 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts17%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

5390 Mendenhall Square Mall, Memphis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9204
Grade 10169
Grade 11142
Grade 12156
Enrollment over time
649’20
652’21
706’22
673’23
671’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 59%Hispanic 39%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Power Center Academy High 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.