Needs Improvement
#1698 of 1,786 schools in TN
Bellevue Middle
Middle School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
575 S Bellevue Blvd, Memphis, TN 38104
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
606
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
3.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,698 of 1,786
In Memphis
#166 of 199
public schools
In district
#172 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
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Bellevue Middle
Middle School in Memphis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Bellevue Middle
Bellevue Middle is a public middle school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Bellevue Middle serves approximately 606 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellevue Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,698 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Bellevue Middle show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Bellevue Middle — Students at Bellevue Middle score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Bellevue Middle Compares
See how Bellevue Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
575 S Bellevue Blvd, Memphis, TN 38104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellevue Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Idlewild Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Compass Community School Midtown Campus (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Elementary Memphis | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Central High Memphis | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| 1ST CLASS MONTESSORI Memphis | 0.3 mi | — |
| 1ST CLASS MONTESSORI - I Memphis | 0.3 mi | — |
| Memphis Academy Of Science Engineering Middle/High Memphis | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Cummings Elementary/Middle Memphis | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| MEMPHIS RECOVERY CENTER Memphis | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Medical District High School Memphis | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Memphis | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| GRACE-ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Rozelle Elementary Memphis | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Soulsville Charter School Memphis | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Hollis F. Price Middle College Memphis | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Memphis Delta Preparatory Memphis | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Crosstown High School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus Memphis | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| B. T. Washington High Memphis | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Idlewild Elementary Memphis | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Hamilton School Memphis | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS Memphis | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,452
Median Home Value
$301,100
Median Rent
$1,073/mo
Population
22,925
College Educated
51.9%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jasper Middle School Jasper, TN | 3.5 |
| American Way Middle Memphis, TN | 3.6 |
| E. A. Cox Middle School Columbia, TN | 3.4 |
| Goodlettsville Middle Goodlettsville, TN | 3.4 |
| Power Center Academy Middle Memphis, TN | 3.4 |
| Waverly Jr High School Waverly, TN | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellevue Middle
What grades does Bellevue Middle serve?
Bellevue Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bellevue Middle?
Bellevue Middle has an enrollment of approximately 606 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Middle is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellevue Middle rank in TN?
Bellevue Middle ranks #1,698 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Bellevue Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bellevue Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellevue Middle has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Bellevue Middle a charter school?
No, Bellevue Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellevue Middle a Title I school?
No, Bellevue Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 606
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (901) 416-4488
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #172 of 202
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