Southern Avenue Middle School

Memphis, TN 38111

Phone: (901) 743-7335
Fax: (901) 743-7677
District: Shelby County Schools

2

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades 6-8 • 266 students

Memphis's Southern Avenue Middle School is a charter middle school. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.

Southern Avenue Middle School is a charter school in the Shelby County Schools district located in Memphis, TN. The principal of Southern Avenue Middle School is Stanley Ellis. As of 2014, the students are 96.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.9% Hispanic; 1.1% White, non-Hispanic; and 0.4% Multiracial. 86.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 96.6% 66.9% 22.9%
Hispanic 1.9% 9.1% 7.8%
White, non-Hispanic 1.1% 20.2% 65.6%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.1% 1.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.1% 0.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 2.5% 1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 86.1%
English learners 5.1%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Harbor Town Neighborhood/Subdivision Memphis TN 7.3 mi
2 Oak Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision Memphis TN 10.6 mi
3 Daybreak Neighborhood/Subdivision Memphis TN 10.9 mi
4 Country Meadows Neighborhood/Subdivision Bartlett TN 12.6 mi
5 Rivercrest Neighborhood/Subdivision Memphis TN 13.1 mi
6 Oakwood Subdivision Neighborhood/Subdivision Lakeland TN 16.5 mi
7 Templeton Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Atoka TN 23.9 mi
8 Blaydes Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Atoka TN 24.2 mi
9 Glenview Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Munford TN 26.2 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Midtown Memphis Memphis TN 3.9 mi
2 Bartlett Bartlett TN 8.9 mi
3 Cordova Memphis TN 10.6 mi
4 Lakeland Lakeland TN 15.3 mi
5 Millington Millington TN 17.3 mi
6 Desoto County Hernando MS 18.8 mi
7 Arlington Arlington TN 20.3 mi
8 Atoka Atoka TN 25.9 mi
Base Distance
Tennessee National Guard Memphis 2.3 mi.
NSA Mid South 17.7 mi.
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