MEMPHIS ACADEMY OF SCIENCE ENGINEERING MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 501 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 29 teachers, Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering (MASE) is a public charter school located in the Medical District of Memphis, serving students in grades 6 through 12. As a STEM-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Its mission is to prepare students for success in higher education and technical careers by fostering critical thinking, innovation, and a strong foundation in core subject areas.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and for providing a structured, supportive culture for students in an urban setting. By integrating hands-on learning experiences with a challenging curriculum, MASE aims to bridge the achievement gap and equip its graduates with the skills necessary to compete in a global economy. Its location on Jefferson Avenue places it in the heart of Memphis’s educational and medical hub, allowing the school to leverage its community partnerships to offer unique learning opportunities beyond the traditional classroom.

For more information, contact Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High at (901) 333-1580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.