Serving 512 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra 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 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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-5
- Enrollment: 512 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra's student population of 512 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
512 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra 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 Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra is 0.30, 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
#1647 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
16%
13%
Black
82%
21%
White
2%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
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 Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra's ranking?
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra is ranked #1647 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 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra?
512 students attend Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra?
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra offer ?
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra part of?
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra is part of Shelby County School District.
In what neighborhood is Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra located?
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Elementary At Millbra is located in the Whitehaven neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 17 other public schools located in Whitehaven.
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