OAKHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Oakhaven 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 310 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 22 teachers, Oakhaven Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Oakhaven Middle School is part of the Shelby County Schools (SCS) district in Memphis, Tennessee. Located on Ladbrook Road, the school serves students in the middle grade levels, aiming to provide a structured educational environment that prepares them for the transition to high school. As a public institution within the Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, the school follows the district’s core curriculum standards, focusing on foundational academic subjects while offering various extracurricular opportunities to support student development.

The school operates with a focus on community engagement and academic growth, reflecting the broader goals of the Shelby County district. By utilizing the resources provided by the SCS network—including access to standardized testing support, teacher professional development, and district-wide educational initiatives—Oakhaven Middle seeks to foster a learning atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of its student population. Families and community members often use the school’s official district page to stay informed about academic calendars, school policies, and upcoming events within the campus community.

For more information, contact Oakhaven Middle at (901) 416-2380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.