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#947 of 1,786 schools in TN
Craigmont Middle
Middle School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
3455 Covington PIKE, Memphis, TN 38128
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#947 of 1,786
In Memphis
#65 of 199
public schools
In district
#67 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Craigmont Middle
Middle School in Memphis · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Craigmont Middle
Craigmont Middle is a public middle school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Craigmont Middle serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Craigmont Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #947 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Craigmont Middle show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Craigmont Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Craigmont Middle — Students at Craigmont Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 24 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Craigmont Middle Compares
See how Craigmont 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
3455 Covington PIKE, Memphis, TN 38128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Craigmont Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Elmore Park Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bartlett), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Raleigh Egypt Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Craigmont High Memphis | 0.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis | 0.6 mi | — |
| Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Bartlett High School Bartlett | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Journey Coleman School Memphis | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Memphis Rise Academy Memphis | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Egypt Elementary Memphis | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Raleigh Egypt Middle School Memphis | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Raleigh-Egypt High Memphis | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| BREATH OF LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Memphis | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Memphis | 3.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Elmore Park Middle School Bartlett | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Jackson Elementary Memphis | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Wells Station Elementary Memphis | 3.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Altruria Elementary Bartlett | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Shelby Oaks Elementary Memphis | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,166
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
44,027
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
30.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brown Intermediate School Sweetwater, TN | 6.3 |
| East Middle School Tullahoma, TN | 6.3 |
| Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy, TN | 6.3 |
| Charlotte Middle School Charlotte, TN | 6.2 |
| Meigs Middle School Decatur, TN | 6.2 |
| Rogersville Middle School Rogersville, TN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Craigmont Middle
What grades does Craigmont Middle serve?
Craigmont Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Craigmont Middle?
Craigmont Middle has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Craigmont Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Craigmont Middle is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Craigmont Middle rank in TN?
Craigmont Middle ranks #947 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Craigmont Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Craigmont Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Craigmont Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Craigmont Middle has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Craigmont Middle a charter school?
No, Craigmont Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Craigmont Middle a Title I school?
No, Craigmont 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
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.6%
- Phone
- (901) 416-7780
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #67 of 202
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