For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 203 students in 38114, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 38114, TN is Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 38114 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 38114, TN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 38114, TN Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2718 Lamar Ave
Memphis, TN 38114
(901) 743-6700
Memphis, TN 38114
(901) 743-6700
Gr: K-8 | 203 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 38114, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 38114, TN include Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus.
How many public middle schools are located in 38114?
1 public middle schools are located in 38114.
What is the racial composition of students in 38114?
38114 public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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