Aurora Collegiate Academy, 4841 Summer Ave.: pre-K to 5, 321 students in 2024-25, state letter grade C.

Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: Aurora Collegiate Academy, Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ charter schools page, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card, 2024-25 letter grade and school profile files and spring 2026 test file, and the federal NCES school directory.

Aurora Collegiate Academy is a public charter school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Memphis. The state lists it among the schools of Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS), which authorizes charter schools in the county. Charter schools are tuition-free public schools with no attendance zones: families apply, and admission works as described below.

  • Address: 4841 Summer Ave., Memphis, TN 38122
  • Main office: 901-249-4615
  • Grades: pre-K to 5
  • Website: auroracollegiate.org

Who to call

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 330 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 321 students, including 19 in pre-K.

State report card

Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools, as well as a measure of college and career readiness just for high schools.”

From the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file:

Measure Aurora Collegiate Academy
Overall letter grade, 2024-25 C (score 2.5 of 5)
Achievement grade D
Academic growth grade C
Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students C
Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 26.8%

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Aurora Collegiate Academy students in tested grades who met or exceeded expectations on TCAP: 34.5% in English language arts, 34% in math and 27.6% in science. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for Aurora Collegiate Academy holds the full detail: results by grade and subject, chronic absenteeism and results for each group of students.

How admission works

As a public charter school, Aurora Collegiate Academy has no attendance zone. The school posts its new-student application on its enroll page. Details are on the school’s enrollment page.

Calendar and school hours

Charter schools set their own calendars and daily schedules. Check the school’s website or call the front office for break dates and bell times.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Aurora Collegiate Academy serve?

Pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is at 4841 Summer Ave. in Memphis; the main office number is 901-249-4615.

What is Aurora Collegiate Academy’s state report card grade?

Aurora Collegiate Academy received a C overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.

How do I apply to Aurora Collegiate Academy?

The school posts its new-student application on its enroll page.