CRAIGMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Craigmont Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 555 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 34 teachers, Craigmont Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Craigmont Middle School is a public school located on Covington Pike in Memphis, Tennessee, operating as part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) district. The school serves a diverse student body in the Berclair/Covington area, focusing on preparing middle-grade students for the academic and social demands of high school. Its curriculum is designed to align with state standards, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development within a structured urban educational environment.

As part of the larger Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, Craigmont Middle leverages district-wide resources to offer various extracurricular opportunities, athletic programs, and support services intended to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting. The school emphasizes community involvement and partnership, encouraging parents and local stakeholders to participate in the educational process. For families seeking current information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or specific school policies, the district’s official website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and resources.

For more information, contact Craigmont Middle at (901) 416-7780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.