KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS
Kaleidoscope School of Memphis is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 46 students. 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 3 teachers, Kaleidoscope School of Memphis has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
The Kaleidoscope School of Memphis, located in the heart of downtown Memphis at 110 North Court Avenue, is a specialized educational institution focused on providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students with diverse learning needs. As a private, non-profit school, its mission centers on creating a personalized academic experience that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By maintaining a small class size, the school ensures that students receive individualized attention, allowing educators to tailor instruction to the specific strengths and challenges of each child.
The school’s curriculum is designed to be holistic, moving beyond traditional academics to prioritize the overall well-being of its students. It emphasizes a community-oriented approach where students are encouraged to build self-confidence, develop critical thinking skills, and engage with the world around them in a meaningful way. Through its commitment to a nurturing atmosphere, Kaleidoscope School seeks to provide an educational alternative for families looking for a structured yet flexible setting that prioritizes student empowerment and long-term success.
For more information, contact Kaleidoscope School of Memphis at (901) 623-1888 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Memphis, TN 38103
(901) 623-1888
http://www.ksmemphis.org
KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS is a public Title I Charter school in Memphis, TN with about 46 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Yes
- District:
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Total Students:
- 46
- Teachers:
- 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 46 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KALEIDOSCOPE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.8%
- White
- 2.2%
- Female
- 60.9%
- Male
- 39.1%
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.