Best 38126 Tennessee Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 559 students in 38126, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in 38126, TN are Hollis F. Price Middle College and B. T. Washington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 38126 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 11% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 38126, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38126 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is B. T. Washington High School, with 85-89% 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 42% (majority Black).

Best 38126, TN Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hollis F. Price Middle College
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
807 Walker Ave
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 435-1765
Grades: 9-12
| 105 students
Rank: #22.
B. T. Washington High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
715 S Lauderdale St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7240
Grades: 6-12
| 454 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 38126 Tennessee

38126, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
690 Mississippi
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
995 South Lauderdale
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 775-7854
Grades: PK-5
| 196 students
688 St Paul Av
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 579-3238
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
229 South Danny Thomas Bl
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 528-2337
Grades: K-5
| 58 students
673 Vance Av
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-3256
Grades: 6-8
| 170 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 38126, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in 38126, TN include Hollis F. Price Middle College and B. T. Washington High School.
How many public high schools are located in 38126?
2 public high schools are located in 38126.
What is the racial composition of students in 38126?
38126 public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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