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#299 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 17% in state

Campus School

Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools

535 Zach Curlin, Memphis, TN 38152

Enrollment

407

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#299 of 1,786

In Memphis

#19 of 199

public schools

In district

#20 of 202

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Campus School

8.0/10

Elementary School in Memphis · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Campus School

Campus School is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Campus School serves approximately 407 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Campus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #299 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Campus School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.0
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79.6% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.8 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+50.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,695

Campus School — Students at Campus School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 78.0% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 21 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
76.7%
ELA
85.3%
2025
Math
72.7%
ELA
79.6%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Campus School Compares

See how Campus School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in TN
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average

Location

535 Zach Curlin, Memphis, TN 38152

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Compass Community School Berclair Campus (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Leadership Preparatory Charter School (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - EARLY CHILDHOOD (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
University Middle Memphis 0.5 mi 9.8
University High School Memphis 0.5 mi
PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Memphis 0.5 mi 7.0
ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Memphis 0.6 mi
Sherwood Elementary Memphis 1.2 mi 3.4
Sherwood Middle Memphis 1.4 mi 3.8
CHRIST METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Memphis 1.3 mi 5.3
East High Memphis 1.5 mi 8.7
Arrow Academy of Excellence Memphis 1.5 mi 5.7
White Station High Memphis 1.6 mi 6.8
ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis 1.7 mi 5.5
ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - EARLY CHILDHOOD Memphis 1.8 mi 7.1
Compass Community School Berclair Campus Memphis 2.1 mi 8.8
WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis 2.2 mi 4.6
South Park Elementary Memphis 2.3 mi 4.9
Grahamwood Elementary Memphis 2.3 mi 6.2
LORDS TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis 1.9 mi
Sharpe Elementary Memphis 2.3 mi 5.3
Leadership Preparatory Charter School Memphis 2.3 mi 8.8
Melrose High Memphis 2.0 mi 2.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Population

506

College Educated

0%

Median Age

19.7

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Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy, TN 8.0
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Fairmont Elementary Johnson City, TN 8.0
Fairview Elementary Fairview, TN 8.0
Hawkins Mill Elementary Memphis, TN 8.0
Indian Lake Elementary Hendersonville, TN 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campus School

What grades does Campus School serve?

Campus School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Campus School?

Campus School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campus School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campus School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campus School rank in TN?

Campus School ranks #299 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Campus School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Campus School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campus School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Campus School a charter school?

No, Campus School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Campus School a Title I school?

No, Campus School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
45 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
67 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Shelby County

District

Memphis-Shelby County Schools
District Enrollment
110,057
Schools in District
222
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,695
District Rank
#20 of 202

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