Enrollment
78
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Memphis, TN
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt
Federal NCES profile for Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470014702458Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Tennessee.
- #9 of 35
- middle schools in Memphis · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 78
- students enrolled
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt ranks #9 of 35 middle schools in Memphis, TN.
School address
District: Achievement School District · Tennessee
NCES ID 470014702458 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.6:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+2% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt is a small charter middle school in Memphis, Tennessee, enrolling 78 students.
At 15.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Tennessee median, within a few percentage points of the 15.3:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Tennessee schools, with 78 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 78 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Discipline events run high: 37 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 78 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Memphis's middle schools, it stands alongside White Station Middle (1,127 students): Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.6:1 vs 16.1:1).
Achievement School District also operates Journey Hanley School (657 students) and Journey Coleman School (631 students) alongside Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt compares
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 2% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 78 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
78
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 78 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Programs
How Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Journey Hanley School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Journey Coleman School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Martin Luther King Preparatory High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Wooddale Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hillcrest High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 631
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 28.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 476
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Similar middle schools in Memphis
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
White Station Middle
Standard public school
1,127 students 16.1:1 students per teacher
Colonial Middle
Standard public school
1,034 students 17:1 students per teacher
Kate Bond Middle School
Standard public school
1,002 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
Hickory Ridge Middle
Standard public school
805 students 17.1:1 students per teacher
Treadwell Middle School
Standard public school
764 students 21.2:1 students per teacher
Sherwood Middle
Standard public school
743 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~78 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.6:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt
How many students attend Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt?
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt has 78 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Memphis, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt?
The student-teacher ratio at Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt is 15.6:1, which is 2% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt?
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt rank among middle schools in Memphis?
By Resource Investment Index, Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt ranks #9 of 35 middle 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 middle schools in Memphis on the city page.
Is Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt a good school?
Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Tennessee. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Achievement School District?
Besides Memphis Scholars Raleigh-Egypt, Achievement School District also operates Journey Hanley School (657 students), Journey Coleman School (631 students), and Martin Luther King Preparatory High School (537 students). See the Achievement School District district page for the complete list.
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