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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014801178

White Station High

514 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 · (901) 416-8880 · Shelby County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,046 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,046
High
DISTRICT 691 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
,
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
Grade 9
526
Grade 10
547
Grade 11
463
Grade 12
510
Student demographics
White
19%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
20%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16%
Black
47%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 21%
Asian
8%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
47%
Female
53%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
58.0%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.3pp since 2022
Math
35.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -1.6pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,046
-159 (-7%) vs 2017
% White
19%
was 30%
% Hispanic
20%
was 13%
% Black
47%
was 44%
% Asian
8%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About White Station High

As a roomy secondary school in Memphis, Tennessee, White Station High serves 2,046 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Memphis-Shelby County Schools. That puts it 171% larger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 754 students.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools comprises 211 schools with combined enrollment of 111,979 students; White Station High is among them.

Looking at the student body, White Station High shows that 47% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 19% White, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Shelby County indicate median household income runs about $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which White Station High is one.

Avon School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around White Station High.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 7%: 2,205 students in 2018 compared to 2,046 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 30% to 19% over that span.

Inside the community feed, the feed for White Station High typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
White Station High
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Address
514 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
Phone
(901) 416-8880
County
Shelby County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,046
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470014801178
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About White Station High
How large is White Station High?
White Station High enrolls approximately 2,046 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does White Station High serve?
White Station High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student diversity at White Station High?
Student demographics at White Station High are roughly 19% White, 20% Hispanic, 47% Black, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is White Station High in?
White Station High is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Where is White Station High located?
White Station High is located at 514 S Perkins Rd, Memphis, TN 38117.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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