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Achievement School District

Tennessee · Public School District
16
Schools
5,966
Students
—
Per-Pupil Spend
—
Free Lunch Rate
71.7%
Graduation Rate
-14.8pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Achievement School District is a public school district in Tennessee serving 5,966 students across 16 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 7 middle, 3 high schools, among them 16 charter schools. Its graduation rate of 71.7% is below the national average of 86.5%. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 32/100.

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All Schools (16)
Elementary Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Cornerstone Prep - Lester CampusCharterPK–05401
Journey Coleman SchoolCharterPK–08631
Journey Hanley SchoolCharterPK–08657
Memphis Scholars Caldwell-GuthrieCharterPK–05309
Memphis Scholars Florida KansasCharterPK–05143
Promise Academy - Spring HillCharterPK–05388
Middle Schools7 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Brick Church: A LEAD Public SchoolCharter05–08229
Humes Preparatory Academy Middle SchoolCharter06–08193
Kirby Middle SchoolCharter06–08385
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-EgyptCharter06–0878
Neely's Bend: A LEAD Public SchoolCharter05–08367
Westside Middle SchoolCharter06–08328
Wooddale Middle SchoolCharter06–08486
High Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Fairley High SchoolCharter09–12399
Hillcrest High SchoolCharter09–12435
Martin Luther King Preparatory High SchoolCharter09–12537
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure—
National avg $14,347
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
16
Schools
5,966
Students
—
Free Lunch
—
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate71.7%
Opportunity Score32/100
StateTennessee →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Range of school options
With 16 schools including 16 charter schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Below-average graduation rate
At 71.7%, graduation is 14.8 points below the national average of 86.5%.
Low opportunity scores
Median opportunity score of 32/100, below the national median of 50, which can correlate with weaker long-term economic mobility for students.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Achievement School District?
Achievement School District has 16 public schools, serving a total of 5,966 students.
What is the graduation rate for Achievement School District?
The graduation rate is 71.7%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
Are there charter schools in Achievement School District?
Yes — 16 of the 16 schools in Achievement School District are charter schools.
What grade levels does Achievement School District serve?
Achievement School District serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Achievement School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Achievement School District is 32/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.