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Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School

3824 Austin Peay HWY, Memphis, TN 38128 · (901) 800-1209 · Shelby County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL406 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 3% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools

Enrollment
406
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten256%
Grade 13910%
Grade 24411%
Grade 34411%
Grade 4379%
Grade 5328%
Grade 66616%
Grade 75915%
Grade 86015%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 58% smaller than its 8th grade class (60).

Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
51%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
277%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
37091%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19448%
Female
21252%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
15.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.9pp since 2022
Math
13.8%
TN avg 39.3% . +1.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2515.7%13.8%
2023-2414.2%11.8%
2022-2314.8%12.8%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Shelby County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
13.8%#901 of 957
▲ 5
#113 of 144
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
15.7%#908 of 959
▲ 7
#118 of 146
▲ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
406#601 of 1,044#95 of 156
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.5%#798 of 962#106 of 149
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.2%#211 of 537#46 of 77
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
406
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25406N/AN/AN/A
2023-2436622.816.0:1N/A
2022-2337719.219.7:1N/A
2020-213982218.1:1N/A
2017-1846819.623.9:1N/A
2015-16319935.4:179% (253)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School.

About Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Memphis, Tennessee. Classes run from kindergarten through 8, and the school has 406 students.

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is run by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, whose 211 schools enroll 111,979 students.

Black students are the large majority at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School, with 91% of enrollment. Next come 7% Hispanic. That compares with about 52% Black among all Shelby County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 16%.

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is graded F by allk12, scoring above 3% of Tennessee public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

In the county around the school, Shelby County, median household income is about $63,767, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. A total of 287 public schools operate in Shelby County, serving about 154,209 students.

Nearest public school: Craigmont Middle, about 0.7 miles away. The five-mile area around Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School holds at least 8 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is City: Large. Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is run as a public charter school.

Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School had 398 students in 2020-21 and 406 in 2024-25, nearly the same.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Shelby County at a glance

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Population
919,173
Census ACS
Median income
$63,767
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
287
154,209 students

Quick facts

School name
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Address
3824 Austin Peay HWY, Memphis, TN 38128
Phone
(901) 800-1209
County
Shelby County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
406
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470014802452
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School
What is the total enrollment at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School?
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School enrolls approximately 406 students in grades KG-08.
Is Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student diversity at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School?
Student demographics at Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School are roughly 1% White, 7% Hispanic, 91% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School in?
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Where is Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School located?
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School is located at 3824 Austin Peay HWY, Memphis, TN 38128.
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