MEMPHIS SCHOLARS RALEIGH-EGYPT
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Achievement School District school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 99 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 4 teachers, Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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 Scholars Raleigh-Egypt is a public charter school located in the Raleigh-Egypt community of Memphis, Tennessee. It operates as part of the Memphis Scholars network, which focuses on providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in underserved areas. The school emphasizes a structured learning environment, high academic expectations, and a culture that prioritizes character development alongside core curriculum mastery.
The school is committed to closing the achievement gap by utilizing data-driven instruction and personalized support to ensure students meet state standards. By fostering strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt aims to equip its scholars with the critical thinking skills and habits of mind necessary for long-term success in higher education and beyond.
For more information, contact Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt at (901) 647-0840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 647-0840
http://www.memphisscholars.org
MEMPHIS SCHOLARS RALEIGH-EGYPT is a public Title I Charter school in Memphis, TN with about 99 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Achievement School District
- Total Students:
- 99
- Teachers:
- 4.3
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 99 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MEMPHIS SCHOLARS RALEIGH-EGYPT is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.0%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.