Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School
- Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School serves 392 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 5% (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 10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School's student population of 392 students has grown by 159% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 392 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,636 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has decreased from 30:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1589 out of 1636 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 5% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 10% |
| Black | 95% | 22% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.54 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Achievement School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kipp Memphis Preparatory Middle School is The Excel Center (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is City University Boys Preparatory (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kipp Memphis Preparatory Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Memphis Kipp Memphis Preparatory Elementary School Charter School
Grades: PK-3 | 331 students
0.0 miles
2230 Corry Rd
Memphis, TN 38106
(901)577-3330 0.0 PK-3 331 - Memphis The Excel Center Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 380 students
0.1 miles
1490 Norris Rd
Memphis, TN 38106
(901)726-3100 0.1 9-12 380 - Memphis City University School Of Liberal Arts Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 273 students
0.6 miles
1475 E Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38106
(901)775-2219 0.6 9-12 273 - Memphis City University Boys Preparatory Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 66 students
0.7 miles
1475 E Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38106
(901)775-2219 0.7 6-8 66 - Memphis Alcy Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 241 students
0.8 miles
1750 E Alcy Rd
Memphis, TN 38114
(901)416-7800 0.8 PK-5 241
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