School Overview
Highland Oaks Middle School is a public school located in the Hickory Hill area of Memphis, Tennessee, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development within a diverse community. Its curriculum is designed to align with state educational standards, aiming to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, literacy, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic program, Highland Oaks Middle typically engages students through various extracurricular opportunities, such as athletics, clubs, and arts programs, which are intended to provide a well-rounded middle school experience. As part of the larger Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, the school benefits from district-wide initiatives focused on technological integration, teacher professional development, and student support services. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district policies by visiting the official MSCS website at http://www.scsk12.org.
589
Total Students
33.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Highland Oaks Middle
Demographic Student Count
White4
Hispanic71
Black497
Asian3
Two or More14
  • Black
    497 (84.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    71 (12.1 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (2.4 %)
  • White
    4 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle 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)416-0340
Website: http://schools.scsk12.org/highlandoaks-ms
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 589
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 187
Grade 7 199
Grade 8 203

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Highland Oaks Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6187
Grade 7199
Grade 8203
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Highland Oaks Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female30151.1%
Male28848.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)