Serving 60 students in grades 9-12, Pathways In Education - Tn ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 6-9% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pathways In Education - Tn ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Pathways In Education - Tn's student population of 60 students has declined by 65% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 62% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
60 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Pathways In Education - Tn is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
90%
21%
White
3%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
6-9%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% TN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pathways In Education - Tn?
The graduation rate of Pathways In Education - Tn is 6-9%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 88%.
How many students attend Pathways In Education - Tn?
60 students attend Pathways In Education - Tn.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Pathways In Education - Tn students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pathways In Education - Tn?
Pathways In Education - Tn has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pathways In Education - Tn offer ?
Pathways In Education - Tn offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pathways In Education - Tn part of?
Pathways In Education - Tn is part of Achievement School District.
In what neighborhood is Pathways In Education - Tn located?
Pathways In Education - Tn is located in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 21 other public schools located in Frayser.
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