ARROW ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

Arrow Academy of Excellence is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 83 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. 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 3 teachers, Arrow Academy of Excellence 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.

Arrow Academy of Excellence is a public charter school located in the Orange Mound neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee. Serving students in grades K–5, the school is founded on the mission of providing a rigorous academic environment that focuses on foundational learning and character development. It emphasizes a structured educational approach designed to ensure that students reach grade-level proficiency in core subjects, particularly literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive community culture.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Arrow Academy prioritizes the holistic development of its students by encouraging parental involvement and cultivating a disciplined, mission-driven atmosphere. The school aims to bridge achievement gaps by utilizing small class settings and targeted instructional strategies. By focusing on both cognitive growth and social responsibility, the academy seeks to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, positioning itself as a vital educational resource within the Memphis community.

For more information, contact Arrow Academy of Excellence at (901) 207-1891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.