City University School Girls Preparatory
Tel:
(901)526-1944
- City University School Girls Preparatory serves 106 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- City University School Girls Preparatory's student population of 106 students has grown by 186% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 106 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- City University School Girls Preparatory's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of City University School Girls Preparatory is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 35:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 10% |
| Black | 96% | 22% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.28 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelby County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to City University School Girls Preparatory is Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/high (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/high (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Downtown Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Memphis Downtown Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 679 students
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(901)416-8400 0.5 PK-5 679 - Memphis Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/high Charter School
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Memphis, TN 38103
(901)448-6273 0.5 3-12 482 - Memphis Memphis Grizzlies Preparatory Charter School Charter School
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(901)871-7697 0.7 6-8 270 - Memphis Veritas College Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 132 students
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Memphis, TN 38103
(901)322-4200 0.7 5-8 132 - Memphis Martin Luther King Transition Center Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 529 students
0.8 miles
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Memphis, TN 38126
(901)416-7320 0.8 K-12 529
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