Memphis Business Academy Middle School, 3306 Overton Crossing: grades 6-8, 399 students in 2024-25, state letter grade C.
Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: Memphis Business Academy Middle, 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.
Memphis Business Academy Middle School is a public charter school serving sixth grade through eighth 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 Memphis Business Academy. Charter schools are tuition-free public schools with no attendance zones: families apply, and admission works as described below.
- Address: 3306 Overton Crossing, Memphis, TN 38134
- Main office: 901-357-2708
- Grades: 6-8
- Website: www.mbacharterschools.org
Who to call
- Front office: 901-357-2708
- Applying: the school’s enrollment page
- Charter schools in MSCS: the district’s charter schools page
Enrollment
The federal NCES directory counted 426 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 18 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 399 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 | Memphis Business Academy Middle |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | C (score 2.7 of 5) |
| Achievement grade | D |
| Academic growth grade | C |
| Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students | A |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 19.2% |
The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Memphis Business Academy Middle students in tested grades who met or exceeded expectations on TCAP: 19.2% in English language arts, 28.2% in math, 24.9% in science and 29.6% in social studies. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.
The State Report Card page for Memphis Business Academy Middle 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, Memphis Business Academy Middle has no attendance zone. Memphis Business Academy says any child who lives in Shelby County may enroll at its schools or at Memphis STEM Academy if seats are available. 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.mbacharterschools.org
- The district’s charter schools page and the state’s report card for Memphis Business Academy Middle
- 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 Memphis Business Academy Middle serve?
Sixth grade through eighth grade. The school is at 3306 Overton Crossing in Memphis; the main office number is 901-357-2708.
What is Memphis Business Academy Middle’s state report card grade?
Memphis Business Academy Middle received a C overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
How do I apply to Memphis Business Academy Middle?
Memphis Business Academy says any child who lives in Shelby County may enroll at its schools or at Memphis STEM Academy if seats are available.
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