ASPIRE HANLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Aspire Hanley Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Achievement School District school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 513 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, Aspire Hanley Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Aspire Hanley Elementary, located in the Fairgrounds neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, is a public charter school that operates under the Aspire Public Schools network. Dedicated to serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a rigorous academic foundation while fostering a supportive, college-preparatory culture. Its mission centers on the belief that every student, regardless of their background, deserves access to a high-quality education that prepares them for success in higher education and beyond.

The school is recognized for its commitment to holistic development, emphasizing not only core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics but also character development and social-emotional learning. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, Aspire Hanley aims to bridge achievement gaps and empower students to become active, critical thinkers within their community. Through a combination of consistent high expectations and strong family partnerships, the school strives to create a stable and nurturing environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Aspire Hanley Elementary at (901) 567-7084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.