Very Good
#408 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 23% in state
White Station Middle
Middle School · Memphis-shelby County Schools · Memphis, TN
A Memphis-shelby County Schools middle school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5465 Mason Rd, Memphis, TN 38120
- Math 52% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 51% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at White Station Middle score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 13-year record (2013–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (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 22 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where White Station Middle 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 10Car-Dependent
- Transit 14Minimal Transit
- Bike 19Somewhat 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
$119,309
Median home value
$421,500
Median rent
$1,552/mo
College educated
70.8%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38120; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis Junior AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–10 | 1.0 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Avon SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 171 | Compare → |
| St Agnes Academy-st. Dominic School, Inc.Private · tuition | 4.2private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 640 | Compare → |
| Margolin Hebrew AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 189 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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
- #31 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
White Station Middle is listed in Memphis-Shelby County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About White Station Middle
White Station Middle is a public middle school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-shelby County Schools, serving approximately 1,091 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about White Station Middle
What grades does White Station Middle serve?
White Station Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend White Station Middle?
White Station Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,091 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Station Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at White Station Middle is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Station Middle rank in TN?
White Station Middle ranks #408 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is White Station Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
White Station Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 White Station Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Station Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is White Station Middle a charter school?
No, White Station Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Station Middle a Title I school?
No, White Station Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,091
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (901) 416-2184
- Area population (ZIP 38120)
- 13,249
- Area average commute
- 16.5 min
- Area median age
- 45
Official sources & links
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 38120; 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
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