For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,315 students in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis, TN.
The top ranked public schools in Burlington are Bon Lin Elementary School, Bon Lin Middle School and Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bon Lin Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3940 Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 937-2344
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 937-2344
Grades: PK-5
| 750 students
Rank: #22.
Bon Lin Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3862 Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 347-1520
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 347-1520
Grades: 6-8
| 693 students
Rank: #33.
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4443 S. Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 505-0551
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 505-0551
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Rank: #44.
Germanshire Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3965 South Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 416-3733
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 416-3733
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #55.
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4443 S. Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 505-0551
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 505-0551
Grades: 6-8
| 56 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis, TN?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis, TN include Bon Lin Elementary School, Bon Lin Middle School and Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis?
the neighborhood of Burlington, Memphis public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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