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Magnet · Grades 6–8 · 439 students
Lester Prep
320 Carpenter ST, Memphis, TN 38112
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
204
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
—
Not reported
District
Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
Shelby County
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About Lester Prep
Lester Prep is a charter middle school in Memphis, Tennessee, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Tennessee Public Charter School Commission. The school is located in a large city in Shelby County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 204 students were enrolled. As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Tennessee Public Charter School Commission.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 204 students
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
- County
- Shelby County
- NCES school ID
- 470015702370
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.