Top 5 Best 38116 Tennessee Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,520 students in 38116, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in 38116, TN are Pathways In Education - Whitehaven, Whitehaven High School and City University School Of Liberal Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 38116 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 38116, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38116 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is City University School Of Liberal Arts, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 38116, TN Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pathways In Education - Whitehaven
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4701 Elvis Presley Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 433-9422
Grades: 9-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Whitehaven High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4851 Elvis Presley Blvd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,481 students
Rank: #33.
City University School Of Liberal Arts
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1475 E. Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 775-2219
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Rank: #44.
Freedom Preparatory Whitehaven Middle At Brownlee Ca
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
817 Brownlee Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 425-2019
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest High School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4184 Graceland Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 730-4098
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
City University School Of Independence
Charter School
1475 East Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 775-2219
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 38116 Tennessee

38116, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1555 Mcalister Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 396-2800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
817 Brownlee Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 801-6164
Grades: K-5
| 205 students
817 Brownlee Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 801-6171
Grades: 9-12
| 188 students
817 Brownlee Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 801-6171
Grades: 6-9
| 128 students
3866 Patte Ann
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3074
Grades: PK-6
| 374 students
3398 Graves Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3086
Grades: K-7
| 239 students
817 Brownlee Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3128
Grades: 6-8
| 392 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 38116, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in 38116, TN include Pathways In Education - Whitehaven, Whitehaven High School and City University School Of Liberal Arts.
How many public high schools are located in 38116, TN?
6 public high schools are located in 38116, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in 38116, TN?
38116, TN public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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