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Memphis Virtual School
School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
3237 Knight RD, Memphis, TN 38118
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
4th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,081 of 1,786
In Memphis
#74 of 199
public schools
In district
#76 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Memphis Virtual School
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Memphis Virtual Adult High School
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About Memphis Virtual School
Memphis Virtual School is a public school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Memphis Virtual School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades 4th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Memphis Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Memphis Virtual School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Memphis Virtual School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Memphis Virtual School — Students at Memphis Virtual School score 19% 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: 7.2/10.
How Memphis Virtual School Compares
See how Memphis Virtual School 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
3237 Knight RD, Memphis, TN 38118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Memphis Virtual School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Leadership Preparatory Charter School (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Power Center Academy Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Parkway Village Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis Virtual Adult High School Memphis | 0.0 mi | — |
| Sheffield High Memphis | 0.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Shrine School Memphis | 0.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Sheffield Elementary Memphis | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Memphis Merit Academy Memphis | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkway Village Elementary Memphis | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Evans Elementary Memphis | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Memphis | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Wooddale High Memphis | 1.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Wooddale Middle School Memphis | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Cromwell Elementary Memphis | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Cornerstone Prep School Memphis | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Overton High Memphis | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Willow Oaks Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Getwell Elementary Memphis | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Leadership Preparatory Charter School Memphis | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Power Center Academy High School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Power Center Academy Elementary School Memphis | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| American Way Middle Memphis | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| South Park Elementary Memphis | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,464
Median Home Value
$95,700
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
39,162
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
37.8%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
32.5%
Median Age
28.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville, TN | 6.0 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pleasant View, TN | 6.0 |
| SOUTH HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield, TN | 6.0 |
| Clarksburg School Clarksburg, TN | 5.8 |
| LANCASTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Smyrna, TN | 5.8 |
| ROSSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rossville, TN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Memphis Virtual School
What grades does Memphis Virtual School serve?
Memphis Virtual School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Memphis Virtual School?
Memphis Virtual School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memphis Virtual School?
The student-teacher ratio at Memphis Virtual School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memphis Virtual School rank in TN?
Memphis Virtual School ranks #1,081 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Memphis Virtual School's MySchoolScout rating?
Memphis Virtual School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Memphis Virtual School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memphis Virtual School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Memphis Virtual School a charter school?
No, Memphis Virtual School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memphis Virtual School a Title I school?
No, Memphis Virtual School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (901) 416-0115
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #76 of 202
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