VISION PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

Vision Preparatory Charter School 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 287 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 14 teachers, Vision Preparatory Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

Vision Preparatory Charter School (Vision Prep), located in the 38109 area of Memphis, Tennessee, is a public charter school committed to providing a rigorous academic environment for students in the surrounding community. The school’s educational model is built upon a foundation of high expectations, structured classroom environments, and a culture of achievement, aiming to prepare students for success in college and beyond. By focusing on fundamental skills and character development, Vision Prep strives to close the achievement gap and provide equitable opportunities for its diverse student body.

The school is noted for its focus on a college-preparatory curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering a sense of community among students, staff, and families. As part of the broader Memphis charter landscape, Vision Prep works to engage parents and local stakeholders as partners in the educational process. Through its specific mission to equip students with the tools necessary to compete at a high level academically, the school functions as an advocate for educational empowerment within the South Memphis area.

For more information, contact Vision Preparatory Charter School at (901) 775-1018 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.