Promise Academy - Spring Hill

Promise Academy - Spring Hill, a compact elementary campus in Memphis, Tennessee, run under Achievement School District, serves 388 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

Achievement School District runs 15 schools in total, collectively educating 5,309 students. Promise Academy - Spring Hill is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Promise Academy - Spring Hill shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (96%). Beyond that, the school shows 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Shelby County as a whole is about 52% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Promise Academy - Spring Hill has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.9:1. The state averages around 19.7:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 0% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, Shelby County reports that median household income runs about $63,767, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Promise Academy - Spring Hill is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Promise Academy Spring Hill, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. Promise Academy - Spring Hill is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 5-year window. Promise Academy - Spring Hill's enrollment has rose 9% since 2018, when it stood at 357 (now 388). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 28.1:1 in 2018 to 25.9:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Promise Academy - Spring Hill community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.