Evans Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 485 students
Memphis Merit Academy
4775 American Way, Memphis, TN 38118
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
424
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
—
Not reported
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Shelby County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 945 Tennessee elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Tennessee elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Memphis Merit Academy
Memphis Merit Academy is a charter elementary school in Memphis, Tennessee, serving grades K–8. It is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Shelby County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 424 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 Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 945 Tennessee elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 424 students
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- County
- Shelby County
- NCES school ID
- 470014802588
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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.