DUBOIS HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS TECHNOLOGY

DuBois High School of Arts Technology 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 188 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 7 teachers, DuBois High School of Arts Technology has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

**DuBois High School of Arts Technology**, located on Brownlee Road in Memphis, Tennessee, is part of the distinct DuBois School system, a network of public charter schools known for their rigorous academic standards and structured educational environment. The school is designed to provide a specialized curriculum that blends traditional college-preparatory coursework with a focus on arts and technology, aiming to equip students with the creative and technical skills necessary for success in a modern, digital-driven workforce.

The school operates with a mission centered on high expectations, character development, and academic achievement for all students. By fostering a culture of discipline and engagement, DuBois High School of Arts Technology emphasizes the importance of preparing its student body for post-secondary education and professional pathways. Through its commitment to a comprehensive educational experience, the institution seeks to empower students in the Memphis community to reach their full potential in an increasingly competitive global landscape.

For more information, contact DuBois High School of Arts Technology at (901) 801-6171 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

817 Brownlee RD
Memphis, TN 38116
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DUBOIS HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS TECHNOLOGY is a public Title I Charter school in Memphis, TN with about 188 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Total Students:
188
Teachers:
7.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 188 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending DUBOIS HIGH SCHOOL OF ARTS TECHNOLOGY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
96.8%
Two or more races
1.6%
White
1.1%
Asian
0.5%

Female
44.1%
Male
55.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.