For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 583 students in 38111, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in 38111, TN is East High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 38111 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 38111, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38111 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 38111, TN Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3206 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 416-6160
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 416-6160
Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 38111, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 38111, TN include East High School.
How many public high schools are located in 38111?
1 public high schools are located in 38111.
What is the racial composition of students in 38111?
38111 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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