KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School, 2110 Howell Ave.: grades 9-12, 346 students in 2024-25, state letter grade D.

Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: KIPP Memphis Collegiate High, 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 High School is a public charter school serving ninth grade through 12th 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: 2110 Howell Ave., Memphis, TN 38108
  • Main office: 901-791-9792
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Website: www.kippmemphis.org

Who to call

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 361 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 12 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 346 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, 2025 graduation rate file and 2024-25 ACT file:

Measure KIPP Memphis Collegiate High
Overall letter grade, 2024-25 D (score 2.3 of 5)
Achievement grade F
Academic growth grade C
Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students B
College and career readiness grade A
Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 13.8%
College and career readiness rate, 2024-25 78.8%
Graduation rate, class of 2025 86.3% (69 of 80 students)
Average ACT composite, 2024-25 14.8 (69 students tested)

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of KIPP Memphis Collegiate High students who met or exceeded expectations on each end-of-course exam: English I 8.6%, English II 33.3%, Algebra I 7.5%, Algebra II 11.1%, Geometry 12.6%, Biology 29.7% and U.S. History 22.8%. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for KIPP Memphis Collegiate High 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 High 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.

Sports and activities

KIPP Memphis Collegiate High competes in the TSSAA, the state high school athletic association. For 2026-27, the TSSAA football classification list puts its team in Class 1A, Region 8, with Booker T. Washington, Manassas, Memphis Middle College, Middleton, Oakhaven and Westwood. Boys basketball is in Class 1A, Region 8, District 15. For game nights, see our Friday night football guide and the scoreboard.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does KIPP Memphis Collegiate High serve?

Ninth grade through 12th grade. The school is at 2110 Howell Ave. in Memphis; the main office number is 901-791-9792.

What is KIPP Memphis Collegiate High’s state report card grade?

KIPP Memphis Collegiate High received a D overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.

How do I apply to KIPP Memphis Collegiate High?

KIPP Memphis takes enrollment for the 2027-28 school year through its enroll page.