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#1729 of 1,786 schools in TN

Manassas High

High School · Memphis-shelby County Schools · Memphis, TN

A Memphis-shelby County Schools high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1111 N Manassas St, Memphis, TN 38107

  • Math 13% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 11% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 72.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.93 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency11% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-26.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29.8 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
AP Participation1.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.1:1
District spending per student$13,695
Chronic Absenteeism35.6%

Students at Manassas High score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency13%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency11%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2013–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2019, reaching 12% in 2025.

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
47%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2025
Math
13%
ELA
11%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 21 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Manassas High 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 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 43Somewhat 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

$36,393

Median home value

$128,600

Median rent

$999/mo

College educated

24%

Homeownership

38.4%

Poverty rate

28.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
1.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crosstown High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.39–121.7 mi499Compare →
Memphis Recovery CenterPrivate · tuition6.8private9–121.9 mi30Compare →
Memphis Academy of Science Engineering Middle/highCharter · enrollment unverified5.36–122.0 mi696Compare →
Medical District High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.69–122.3 mi111Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Memphis-shelby County Schools

Schools in district
222
Rank in district
#185 of 202
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

Manassas High is listed in Memphis-Shelby County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Manassas High

Manassas High is a public high school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-shelby County Schools, serving approximately 362 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,729 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Manassas High

What grades does Manassas High serve?

Manassas High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Manassas High?

Manassas High has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Manassas High?

The student-teacher ratio at Manassas High is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Manassas High rank in TN?

Manassas High ranks #1,729 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Manassas High's MySchoolScout rating?

Manassas High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Manassas High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manassas High has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Manassas High a charter school?

No, Manassas High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manassas High a Title I school?

No, Manassas High is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Shelby County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.6%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%
Area population (ZIP 38107)
14,254
Area average commute
20.4 min
Area median age
38.1
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 38107; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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