Best 38109 Tennessee Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,647 students in 38109, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 38109, TN are J. P. Freeman Elementary Middle School, Chickasaw Middle School and Riverview Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 38109 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 38109, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 38109, TN Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J. P. Freeman Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5250 Tulane Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-3156
Gr: K-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
Chickasaw Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4060 Westmont Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8134
Gr: 6-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #33.
Riverview Elementary Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
241 Majuba Ave
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7340
Gr: PK-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Geeter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4649 Horn Lake Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8157
Gr: PK-8 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
1591 Pennsylvania Ave
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7594
Gr: K-12 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 38109 Tennessee

38109, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1591 Pennsylvania
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7884
Gr: 7-12 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
1591 Pennsylvania
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7594
Gr: 9-12 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
1560 Drew Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8140
Gr: PK-6
4950 Fairley Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8080
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
778 Parkrose
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 881-1149
Gr: PK-5
4649 Horn Lake Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8157
Gr: 6-8 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
3966 Sewanee Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 628-6635
Gr: 6-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
5132 Jonetta St
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8163
Gr: PK-6 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
4900 Horn Lake Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8170
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
430 Ivan Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-3146
Gr: PK-5 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
260 Joubert
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 614-7360
Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
322 King Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 789-8198
Gr: PK-6 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
778 Parkrose Av
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8020
Gr: 2-5
3966 Sewanee Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8206
Gr: PK-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 38109, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 38109, TN include J. P. Freeman Elementary Middle School, Chickasaw Middle School and Riverview Elementary Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 38109?
5 public middle schools are located in 38109.
What is the racial composition of students in 38109?
38109 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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