Medical District High School

schools.scsk12.org/MemphisMDHS

99 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Medical District High School is a public high school and part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with 99 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 9 teachers, Medical District High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10.2:1. 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.

Total Students

9.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Medical District High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	17
Black	77
Two or More	4

Black
77 (77.8 %)
Hispanic
17 (17.2 %)
Two or More
4 (4.0 %)
White
1 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Phone:	(901)416-9698
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/MemphisMDHS
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	99
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 40

Grade 10 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Medical District High School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	40
Grade 10	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Medical District High School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	59	59.6%
Male	40	40.4%

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