Whitney Achievement Elementary School

Achievement School District
1219 Whitney AVE
Memphis, TN 38127
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Whitney Achievement Elementary School, located on Whitney Avenue in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee, serves as a cornerstone of the local community. Operating as part of the Achievement School District (ASD), the school is characterized by its focused mission to improve academic performance and foster a supportive learning environment for its student body. It caters to elementary-aged children, providing a foundational education designed to equip students with the necessary skills for long-term academic success in an urban educational setting.

Beyond the classroom, the school functions as a community hub in North Memphis, often engaging with local families to address the unique social and educational challenges of the area. Whitney Achievement emphasizes a culture of high expectations and accountability, working to bridge achievement gaps through targeted instruction and school-wide initiatives. By prioritizing student growth and teacher development, the school strives to provide a stable, goal-oriented atmosphere that prepares its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.
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School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Achievement School District
Phone: (901)416-3840
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M