For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 709 students in Memphis Community Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Memphis Community Schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,462 Schools
# Students
709 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Memphis Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#224 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)20.4%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
95%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,731 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,657 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,731
$22,572
Spending / Student
$17,657
$21,839
Best Memphis Community Schools Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memphis Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
34165 Bordman Rd
Memphis, MI 48041
(810) 392-2125
Memphis, MI 48041
(810) 392-2125
Gr: PK-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Memphis Juniorsenior High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
34130 Bordman Rd
Memphis, MI 48041
(810) 392-2186
Memphis, MI 48041
(810) 392-2186
Gr: 6-12 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Memphis Community Schools?
Memphis Community Schools manages 2 public schools serving 709 students.
What is the rank of Memphis Community Schools?
Memphis Community Schools is ranked #248 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Memphis Community Schools?
95% of Memphis Community Schools students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Memphis Community Schools?
Memphis Community Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Memphis Community Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,657 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
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