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Carver College and Career Academy
School · Memphis-shelby County Schools · Memphis, TN
A Memphis-shelby County Schools school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1591 Pennsylvania AVE, Memphis, TN 38109
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
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Where Carver College and Career Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Memphis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,456/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Memphis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,934
Median home value
$76,600
Median rent
$1,000/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
54.4%
Poverty rate
31.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Life Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 0.8 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Avon SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | Not available | 171 | Compare → |
| Exceptional Children Special PlacementsEnrollment path unverified | 3.0 | PK–12 | Not available | 461 | Compare → |
| Memphis Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 4–12 | Not available | 333 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Memphis-shelby County Schools
- Schools in district
- 222
- District spending per student
- $13,695NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 34.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Carver College and Career Academy is listed in Memphis-Shelby County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Carver College and Career Academy
Carver College and Career Academy is a public school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-shelby County Schools, serving approximately 711 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Carver College and Career Academy
What grades does Carver College and Career Academy serve?
Carver College and Career Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Carver College and Career Academy?
Carver College and Career Academy has an enrollment of approximately 711 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carver College and Career Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Carver College and Career Academy is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Carver College and Career Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carver College and Career Academy has 7% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Is Carver College and Career Academy a charter school?
No, Carver College and Career Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carver College and Career Academy a Title I school?
No, Carver College and Career Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 711
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 416-7594
- Area population (ZIP 38109)
- 43,764
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38109; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments 2025 TCAP; directory SY 2023–24
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