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#1368 of 1,785 schools in TN
Raleigh Egypt Middle School
Middle School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
4215 Alice Ann DR, Memphis, TN 38128
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
488
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Memphis
#119 of 199
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#227 of 338
In district
#125 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Raleigh Egypt Middle School
Raleigh Egypt Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Memphis, Tennessee. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 488 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest academic performance ranking at 2.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and placing in the 8th percentile among Tennessee schools, Raleigh Egypt Middle School focuses on supporting each student's development.
The proficiency rates in core subjects are below average: ELA/Reading is 7%, Math is 6%, Science is 14%, and Social Studies is 15%. Raleigh Egypt Middle School is situated in a bustling city environment within Shelby County, providing its students with access to diverse resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Raleigh Egypt Middle School 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.
The student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Egypt Middle School is 21.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Raleigh Egypt Middle School — Students at Raleigh Egypt Middle School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.5/10.
How Raleigh Egypt Middle School Compares
See how Raleigh Egypt Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 0.5% (2021) to 12.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 6% (2021) to 8.9% (2025).
Location
4215 Alice Ann DR, Memphis, TN 38128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Raleigh Egypt Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jackson Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hawkins Mill Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Star Academy (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt Elementary Memphis | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Raleigh-Egypt High Memphis | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| BREATH OF LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Memphis | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Keystone Elementary Memphis | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Journey Coleman School Memphis | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Scenic Hills Elementary Memphis | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Craigmont High Memphis | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Lucie E. Campbell Elementary Memphis | 2.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Star Academy Memphis | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Libertas Memphis | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis | 3.0 mi | — |
| Trezevant High Memphis | 3.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Hawkins Mill Elementary Memphis | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Jackson Elementary Memphis | 3.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Lucy Elementary Millington | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Memphis | 3.9 mi | 3.4 |
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis | 4.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,166
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
44,027
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Raleigh Egypt Middle School has a median household income of $43,166. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,900, with a median rent of $1,150/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts Chattanooga, TN | 5.0 |
| Jasper Middle School Jasper, TN | 5.0 |
| Jere Baxter Middle Nashville, TN | 5.0 |
| Westhills Elementary Lewisburg, TN | 5.0 |
| Whittle Springs Middle School Knoxville, TN | 5.0 |
| Athens City Middle School Athens, TN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Raleigh Egypt Middle School
What grades does Raleigh Egypt Middle School serve?
Raleigh Egypt Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Raleigh Egypt Middle School?
Raleigh Egypt Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Egypt Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Raleigh Egypt Middle School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Raleigh Egypt Middle School rank in TN?
Raleigh Egypt Middle School is ranked #1368 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Raleigh Egypt Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Raleigh Egypt Middle School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Raleigh Egypt Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Raleigh Egypt Middle School has 6.3% math proficiency and 7.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Raleigh Egypt Middle School a charter school?
No, Raleigh Egypt Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Raleigh Egypt Middle School a Title I school?
No, Raleigh Egypt Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (9,456/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Memphis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 416-6013
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #125 of 202
Other Schools in This District
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