Other / mixed grade configuration · Memphis, TN

Journey Hanley School

Federal NCES profile for Journey Hanley School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470014702324Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Journey Hanley School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Tennessee schools.

#74 of 101
schools in Memphis · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
22.7:1
large classes for Tennessee
657
students enrolled

Journey Hanley School has class sizes larger than 96% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Journey Hanley School ranks #74 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN.

NCES CCD campus card

657 on latest CCD 470014702324 · Memphis, TN Other · MID · CHARTER

657 enr · 22.7:1 · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Journey Coleman School (631 students)

Resource Investment Index #74 of 101 schools in Memphis. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Journey Hanley School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Journey Hanley School reports 657 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Journey Hanley School compares

Journey Hanley School vs Tennessee and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.7:1 ▲ 48% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 657 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
657
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher - 48% above state mean
Top 96% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
67.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,612
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 219 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 109 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Programs

District finance for Achievement School District reports $13,612 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Journey Hanley School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Journey Coleman School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Wooddale Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hillcrest High School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kirby Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Journey Hanley School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Achievement School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Memphis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Journey Hanley School

How many students attend Journey Hanley School?

Journey Hanley School has 657 students enrolled. It is a public school in Memphis, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Journey Hanley School?

The student-teacher ratio at Journey Hanley School is 22.7:1, which is 48% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Journey Hanley School?

Journey Hanley School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Journey Hanley School rank among schools in Memphis?

By Resource Investment Index, Journey Hanley School ranks #74 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Memphis on the city page.

What other schools are in Achievement School District?

Besides Journey Hanley School, Achievement School District also operates Journey Coleman School (631 students), Martin Luther King Preparatory High School (537 students), and Wooddale Middle School (534 students). See the Achievement School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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