Kipp Memphis Collegiate Middle

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Middle is a charter school located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. Serving students from grade 6 through 8, this middle school has an enrollment of about 300 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 34th percentile among Tennessee schools.

KIPP Memphis Collegiate Middle focuses on providing a supportive learning environment with room for academic growth. In state assessments, 9% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 12% in math, and 25% in science, indicating areas where the school can continue to build upon its strengths. While the neighborhood data is not available, KIPP Memphis Collegiate Middle benefits from being situated within a vibrant city community that offers diverse opportunities for students.

While current test scores at Kipp Memphis Collegiate Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Kipp Memphis Collegiate Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.