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Power Center Academy Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

3540 S. Mendenhall ST, Memphis, TN 38115 · (901) 310-2999

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

Directions
Students
703
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Power Center Academy Elementary 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 23 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiencyunder 1%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts7%
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 ↗

3540 S. Mendenhall ST, Memphis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten122
Grade 1115
Grade 2116
Grade 3113
Grade 4117
Grade 5120
Enrollment over time
718’20
709’21
720’22
712’23
703’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 65%Hispanic 34%White <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Power Center Academy Elementary 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.