Memphis Virtual School vs Shrine School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Memphis Virtual School Shrine School
Location Memphis, TN Memphis, TN
School Type regular special-ed
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 309 126
Student:Teacher Ratio 8.4:1 10.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Memphis Virtual School Shrine School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,695 $13,695
District Memphis-Shelby County Schools Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Memphis Virtual School Shrine School
White 9.1% 7.1%
African American 76.4% 72.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.3% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.1% 3.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Memphis Virtual School Shrine School
AP Courses Offered 6 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio - 109:1
Chronic Absenteeism 6.2% 42.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.