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Best 38127 Tennessee Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 3,219 students in 38127, TN.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 38127, TN are Memphis Stem Academy, Memphis Business Academy Elementary School and Memphis Business Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 38127 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public charter school average of 19%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 21% statewide average). Charter schools in 38127, TN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public charter school average of 91% (majority Black).

Best 38127, TN Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Memphis Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2180 Frayser Blvd
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 708-3001
Gr: PK-5 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #22.
Memphis Business Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1082 Berclair
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 591-7267
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Memphis Business Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3306 Overton Crossing
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 357-8680
Gr: 9-12 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Compass Community School Frayser Campus
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3690 Thomas St
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 358-7431
Gr: K-8 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Westside Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3389 Dawn Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 440-4011
Gr: 6-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1530 Dellwood Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 567-9224
Gr: 9-12 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus
Charter School
1940 Frayser Blvd
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3936
Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Libertas
Charter School
3777 Edenburg Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 609-3611
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 38127 Tennessee

38127, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Brookmeade Elementary School (Closed 2023)
3777 Edenburg Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3920
Gr: PK-5
Corning Achievement Elementary School (Closed 2024)
1662 Dabbs Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3926
Gr: PK-5 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Corning Elementary School (Closed 2023)
1662 Dabbs Av
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3926
Gr: PK-6
Frayser Elementary School (Closed 2023)
1602 Dellwood
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3840
Gr: PK-6
Frayser High School (Closed 2023)
1530 Dellwood
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3880
Gr: 9-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Grandview Heights Elementary School (Closed 2013)
2342 Clifton
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3940
Gr: PK-6 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Pathways In Education - Tn (Closed 2024)
Charter School
3156 N. Thomas Street
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 353-4999
Gr: 9-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Westside High School (Closed 2008)
3389 Dawn Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 357-3700
Gr: 7-12 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Westside Middle School (Closed 2018)
3389 Dawn Dr
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3700
Gr: 7-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 38127, TN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 38127, TN include Memphis Stem Academy, Memphis Business Academy Elementary School and Memphis Business Academy High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 38127?
8 public charter schools are located in 38127.
What is the racial composition of students in 38127?
38127 public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public charter schools average of 91% (majority Black).

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