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Enrollment
725
High
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014801138
Raleigh-Egypt High
3970 Voltaire Ave, Memphis, TN 38128 · (901) 416-4108 · Shelby County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL725 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Tennessee public high schools
- C-Test 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 high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 232 | 32% |
| Grade 10 | 205 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 95 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 193 | 27% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
13.5%
TN avg 40.9% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
36.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +25.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 25 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.5% | 36.2% |
| 2023-24 | 16.3% | 17.8% |
| 2022-23 | 17.5% | 11.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Raleigh-Egypt High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #102 of 339 ▲ 145 | #10 of 51 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.5% | #327 of 337 ▼ 21 | #43 of 51 ▼ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 725 | #161 of 381 | #17 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 32.2% | #199 of 332 | #28 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.7% | #21 of 200 | #6 of 21 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
725
+20 (+3%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 725 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 733 | 31.8 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 714 | 38.6 | 18.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 705 | 31 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,017 | 48.3 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 746 | 49 | 15.2:1 | 91% (677) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Raleigh-Egypt High.
About Raleigh-Egypt High
Raleigh-Egypt High runs as a mid-sized high school in Memphis, Tennessee. It enrolls 725 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 12.
Raleigh-Egypt High is run by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, whose 211 schools enroll 111,979 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Raleigh-Egypt High is Black, at 81%. The school is also 14% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 52%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Raleigh-Egypt High scores 32%.
Raleigh-Egypt High holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of Tennessee public high schools.
In the surrounding county, Shelby County, median household income comes to about $63,767, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county has 287 public schools and about 154,209 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Raleigh-Egypt High from the closest public school, Raleigh Egypt Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 725, compared with 705 in 2020-21.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Shelby County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Cordova High SchoolHigh · 2,251 students
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Germantown HighHigh · 1,719 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Dexter SchoolElementary · 1,509 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
Other schools in Memphis
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
- Overton HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Snowden Elementary/MiddleElementary · 1,384 students
- Kingsbury HighHigh · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- Raleigh Egypt Middle School0.1 mi · 461
- Egypt Elementary0.1 mi · 454
- Promise Academy Spring Hill1.2 mi · 422
- Promise Academy - Spring Hill1.2 mi · 388
- Keystone Elementary1.2 mi · 446
- Journey Coleman K-81.9 mi · 629
Frequently asked questions
About Raleigh-Egypt HighHow many students attend Raleigh-Egypt High?
Raleigh-Egypt High enrolls approximately 725 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Raleigh-Egypt High serve?
Raleigh-Egypt High serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How diverse is Raleigh-Egypt High?
Raleigh-Egypt High reports a student body of 2% White, 14% Hispanic, 81% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Raleigh-Egypt High?
Raleigh-Egypt High is overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Shelby County.
Where is Raleigh-Egypt High located?
Raleigh-Egypt High is located at 3970 Voltaire Ave, Memphis, TN 38128.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.