Pathways In Education - Whitehaven (Closed 2024)

4701 Elvis Presley Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38116
Serving 95 students in grades 9-12, Pathways In Education - Whitehaven ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 32:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
95 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
(21-22)
<50%
31%
21-39%
37%
<50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
97%
21%
White
n/a
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.06
(21-22)
≤5%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pathways In Education - Whitehaven?
The graduation rate of Pathways In Education - Whitehaven is 5%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Pathways In Education - Whitehaven?
95 students attend Pathways In Education - Whitehaven.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Pathways In Education - Whitehaven students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pathways In Education - Whitehaven?
Pathways In Education - Whitehaven has a student ration of 32:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pathways In Education - Whitehaven offer ?
Pathways In Education - Whitehaven offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Pathways In Education - Whitehaven part of?
Pathways In Education - Whitehaven is part of Achievement School District.
In what neighborhood is Pathways In Education - Whitehaven located?
Pathways In Education - Whitehaven is located in the Auburn Ridge neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

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