Best Cooper Young Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 342 students in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis, TN.
The top-ranked public school in Cooper Young is Peabody Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% 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 Cooper Young, Memphis, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Peabody Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2086 Young Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 416-4606
Gr: PK-5 | 310 students Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis, TN include Peabody Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis?
the neighborhood of Cooper Young, Memphis public schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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