Yo! Academy (Closed 2008)
Yo! Academy served 150 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 150 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 10% |
| Black | 100% | 22% |
| White | n/a | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelby County School District | |
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Yo! Academy is Dubois High Of Leadership Public Policy (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Riverview Elementary Middle School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Alton Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Memphis Alton Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 292 students10
1.1 miles
2020 Alton Ave
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 416-7430 1.1 PK-5 292 - Memphis Vision Preparatory Charter School Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 287 students10
1.3 miles
260 Joubert Ave
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 775-1018 1.3 K-4 287 - Memphis Riverview Elementary Middle School Math: 20% | Reading: 9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 449 students10
1.4 miles
241 Majuba Ave
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-7340 1.4 PK-8 449 - Memphis Dubois High Of Leadership Public Policy Charter School Grades: 9-12 | 142 students
1.5 miles
8146 E Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 751-7122 1.5 9-12 142 - Memphis Dubois Middle Of Leadership Public Policy Charter School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 188 students10
1.5 miles
8146 E Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 751-7122 1.5 6-8 188
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