Serving 385 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 385 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School's student population of 385 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
385 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1651 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
91%
21%
White
1%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School's ranking?
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School is ranked #1651 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School?
385 students attend Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School?
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School offer ?
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School part of?
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School is part of Shelby County School District.
In what neighborhood is Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School located?
Granville T. Woods Of Innovation Charter School is located in the Raleigh neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Raleigh.
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