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Public Schools Minority Statistics in Tennessee

Tennessee public schools are composed of approximately average 43% minority students (2026).
The public schools in Tennessee with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.
% Minority Range: 100% 100% Avg. % Minority: 100%

Public Schools Minority Statistics in Tennessee (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
% Minority
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
B. T. Washington High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
715 S Lauderdale St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7240
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Believe Memphis Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
2230 Corry Rd
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 881-7970
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Belle Forest Community School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
3135 Ridgeway
Memphis, TN 38115
(901) 416-7200
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Caldwell-guthrie
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
951 Chelsea Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 416-5300
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Cherokee Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
3061 Kimball Ave
Memphis, TN 38114
(901) 416-5028
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Chickasaw Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
4060 Westmont Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8134
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Circles Of Success Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
867 South Parkway East
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 322-7978
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
City University School Girls Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
1475 East Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 775-2219
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
City University School Of Independence
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1475 East Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 775-2219
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Cummings Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-8
1037 Cummings St
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 416-7810
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Delano Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
1716 Delano Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3932
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Frayser-corning Elementary School
(Math: ≤5%)
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
1602 Dellwood Ave
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-5300
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-12
5132 Jonetta St, 6-8
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 538-9500
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Gardenview Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
4075 Hartz Dr
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3068
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
1363 E Person Ave
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 416-7838
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Havenview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
1481 Hester Rd
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 416-3092
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Hawkins Mill Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
4295 Mountain Terrace St
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 416-3944
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Ida B. Wells Academy Es/ms
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
995 S Lauderdale St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-3210
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
J. P. Freeman Elementary Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
5250 Tulane Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-3156
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
230 Henry Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 791-9391
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Larose Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
864 Willoughby St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7848
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Levi Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
135 W Levi Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8166
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
4443 S. Germantown Rd
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 505-0551
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Memphis Delta Preparatory
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-5
1237 College St
Memphis, TN 38106
(901) 251-1010
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Memphis Merit Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: K-8
4775 American Way
Memphis, TN 38118
(901) 617-3690
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Memphis Stem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
2180 Frayser Blvd
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 708-3001
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Mitchell High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
658 Wmitchell Rd
Memphis, TN 38109
(901) 416-8174
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Oakhaven Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
3795 Bishops Bridge Rd
Memphis, TN 38118
(901) 416-2320
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Oakhaven High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
3125 Ladbrook Rd
Memphis, TN 38118
(901) 416-2300
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Oakhaven Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
3125 Ladbrook Rd
Memphis, TN 38108
(901) 416-2380
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Perea Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
1250 Vollintine Ave
Memphis, TN 38107
(901) 203-6420
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Power Center Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 9-12
5390 Mendenhall Square Mall
Memphis, TN 38115
(901) 310-1331
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Power Center Academy Middle - Southeast
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
8146 East Shelby Dr
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 352-6226
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Power Center Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Minority: 100%
Grades: 6-8
5449 Winchester Rd
Memphis, TN 38115
(901) 333-6874
Rank: #1 - 451. - 45.
Promise Academy Spring Hill
Charter School
Minority: 100%
Grades: PK-5
3796 Frayser Raleigh Rd
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 324-4456
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tennessee average public schools minority students?
The Tennessee average public schools minority students is 43% for 2026.
What are the public schools with the highest percentage of minority students in Tennessee?
The best top-ranked public schools in Tennessee include B. T. Washington High School, Believe Memphis Academy Charter School and Belle Forest Community School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the highest percentage of minority students in Tennessee?
The public high school with the highest percentage of minority students in Tennessee is B. T. Washington High School, with a value of 100%. The public elementary school with the highest percentage of minority students is B. T. Washington High School, with a value of 100%.

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