Needs Improvement
#1745 of 1,786 schools in TN
Exceptional Children Special Placements
School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
160 S Hollywood, Memphis, TN 38112
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 196 schools in Memphis. Learn more
Enrollment
461
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
461
Score
3.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,745 of 1,786
In Memphis
#184 of 199
public schools
In district
#190 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
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Exceptional Children Special Placements
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About Exceptional Children Special Placements
Exceptional Children Special Placements is a public school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Exceptional Children Special Placements serves approximately 461 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th. Exceptional Children Special Placements has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,745 of 1,786 schools in TN.
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- TN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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How Exceptional Children Special Placements Compares
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Location
160 S Hollywood, Memphis, TN 38112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Exceptional Children Special Placements may also want to explore other schools in the area. Idlewild Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East High (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Middle College High Memphis | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Memphis | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LORDS TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis | 0.8 mi | — |
| Compass Community School Binghampton Campus Memphis | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| William Herbert Brewster Elementary School Memphis | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus Memphis | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Lester Prep Memphis | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Peabody Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Arrow Academy of Excellence Memphis | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| East High Memphis | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Idlewild Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Dunbar Elementary Memphis | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Melrose High Memphis | 1.8 mi | 2.4 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus Memphis | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE-ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Springdale Elementary Memphis | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Snowden Elementary/Middle Memphis | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Bethel Grove Elementary Memphis | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST LUKE'S DAY SCHOOL Memphis | 1.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,639
Median Home Value
$206,900
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
16,798
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RIVERS EDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville, TN | 3.4 |
| Hamilton County Virtual School Chattanooga, TN | 3.6 |
| FAITH MISSIONARY ACADEMY Gruetli-Laager, TN | 3.9 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY-ST. DOMINIC SCHOOL, INC. Memphis, TN | 4.2 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education Nashville, TN | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exceptional Children Special Placements
What grades does Exceptional Children Special Placements serve?
Exceptional Children Special Placements serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Exceptional Children Special Placements?
Exceptional Children Special Placements has an enrollment of approximately 461 students.
How does Exceptional Children Special Placements rank in TN?
Exceptional Children Special Placements ranks #1,745 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Exceptional Children Special Placements's MySchoolScout rating?
Exceptional Children Special Placements has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Exceptional Children Special Placements a charter school?
No, Exceptional Children Special Placements is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Exceptional Children Special Placements a Title I school?
No, Exceptional Children Special Placements is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 461
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 416-5600
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #190 of 202
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