KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary, 230 Henry Ave.: grades K-5, 381 students in 2024-25, state letter grade C.
Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary, 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.
KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary is a public charter school serving 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; it is run by KIPP Memphis. Charter schools are tuition-free public schools with no attendance zones: families apply, and admission works as described below.
- Address: 230 Henry Ave., Memphis, TN 38107
- Main office: 901-791-9391
- Grades: K-5
- Website: www.kippmemphis.org
Who to call
- Front office: 901-791-9391
- Applying: the school’s enrollment page
- Charter schools in MSCS: the district’s charter schools page
Enrollment
The federal NCES directory counted 444 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 381 students.
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 | KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | C (score 3.4 of 5) |
| Achievement grade | D |
| Academic growth grade | A |
| Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students | B |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 28.3% |
The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary students in tested grades who met or exceeded expectations on TCAP: 20.1% in English language arts, 26% in math and 30.2% in science. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.
The State Report Card page for KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary lists the school as a Reward School, the state’s label for high performance or improvement, and 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, KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary has no attendance zone. KIPP Memphis takes enrollment for the 2027-28 school year through 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.
More
- The school’s own site: www.kippmemphis.org
- The district’s charter schools page and the state’s report card for KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary
- Every public school in the city: Memphis public schools
- Calendars, enrollment and the school board: our Memphis schools guide
Frequently asked questions
What grades does KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary serve?
Kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is at 230 Henry Ave. in Memphis; the main office number is 901-791-9391.
What is KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary’s state report card grade?
KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary received a C overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
How do I apply to KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary?
KIPP Memphis takes enrollment for the 2027-28 school year through its enroll page.
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