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Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is a public school district in Memphis, TN with 223 schools, 111,124 students, grades PK–12, a C+ district rating and $12,971 of spending per student.

C+TopHap district rating
Rating
C+
Schools
223
Students
111,124
Grades
PK–12
Spending per student
$12,971

228 schools

Schools in this district

Primary · 116

Middle · 44

High · 50

Other · 18

District details

Total annual spending
$1,441,389,404
Setting
City - Large
Headquarters
Memphis, TN
Phone
(901) 321-2500
NCES district ID
4700148

Common questions

About Memphis-Shelby County Schools

How is Memphis-Shelby County Schools rated?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D district scale, which aggregates the test results and outcomes of the schools it operates.

How many schools are in Memphis-Shelby County Schools?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools operates 223 schools — 116 primary, 44 middle, 50 high and 18 other by instruction level.

How many students does Memphis-Shelby County Schools serve?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools enrolls 111,124 students.

How much does Memphis-Shelby County Schools spend per student?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools reports $12,971 of spending per student. Across 111,124 students that is roughly $1,441,389,404 a year.

What grades does Memphis-Shelby County Schools cover?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools covers grades PK–12.

Where is Memphis-Shelby County Schools located?

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.