Kingsbury High

Kingsbury High is one of the roomy senior highs in Memphis, Tennessee, overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, with 1,383 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 83% larger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 754 students.

Across the 211 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools (111,979 students total), Kingsbury High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Kingsbury High lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 62% of enrollment; the rest looks like 28% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 9% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Shelby County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,767 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Kingsbury High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Kingsbury Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Kingsbury High operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Kingsbury High's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 1,357 (now 1,383). Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 52% to 62%.

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