Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 221 students in grades 9-10, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
221 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TN)
(12-13)
40-44%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
13%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
96%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in TN.
0.08
This chart display the diversity score of Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Shelby County School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average).
How many students attend Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School?
221 students attend Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School?
Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School offer ?
Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School part of?
Kipp Memphis Collegiate High School is part of Shelby County School District.

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