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#1310 of 1,786 schools in TN
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship
High School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
817 Brownlee RD 9-12 lthompson@freedomprep.org, Memphis, TN 38116
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,310 of 1,786
In Memphis
#100 of 199
public schools
In district
#103 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship is a public high school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship serves approximately 723 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,310 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship — Students at Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship 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
↓ 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: 3.3/10.
How Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship Compares
See how Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship 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
817 Brownlee RD 9-12 lthompson@freedomprep.org, Memphis, TN 38116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Whitehaven High (rated 5.4/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Freedom Prep Middle - Brownlee (rated 5.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, City University School Of Liberal Arts (rated 5.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Geeter School Memphis | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Fairley High School Memphis | 1.3 mi | 2.1 |
| Freedom Prep Elementary - Parkrose Memphis | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Westwood High Memphis | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Westhaven Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Double Tree Elementary Memphis | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| J. P. Freeman Elementary/Middle Memphis | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Levi Elementary Memphis | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Chickasaw Middle Memphis | 2.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Holmes Road Elementary Memphis | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Freedom Prep Middle - Brownlee Memphis | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Whitehaven High Memphis | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Whitehaven Elementary Memphis | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Ford Road Elementary Memphis | 3.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Mitchell High Memphis | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| HORN LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Horn Lake | 3.6 mi | 3.7 |
| SHADOW OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Horn Lake | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| City University School Of Liberal Arts Memphis | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| City University School Girls Preparatory Memphis | 3.4 mi | 7.4 |
| City University School of Independence Memphis | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,663
Median Home Value
$125,800
Median Rent
$1,035/mo
Population
41,393
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
44%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
34.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship
What grades does Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship serve?
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship?
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship?
The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship rank in TN?
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship ranks #1,310 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship's MySchoolScout rating?
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship a charter school?
Yes, Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship a Title I school?
No, Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 723
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (901) 538-9500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #103 of 202
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