The Soulsville Charter School, 1115 College St.: grades 6-12, 651 students in 2024-25, state letter grade C.

Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: The Soulsville Charter School, 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.

The Soulsville Charter School is a public charter school serving sixth 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. Charter schools are tuition-free public schools with no attendance zones: families apply, and admission works as described below.

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Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 656 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 11 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 651 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 The Soulsville Charter School
Overall letter grade, 2024-25 C (score 3.1 of 5)
Achievement grade D
Academic growth grade A
Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students B
College and career readiness grade D
Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 17.8%
College and career readiness rate, 2024-25 34.1%
Graduation rate, class of 2025 95.1% (78 of 82 students)
Average ACT composite, 2024-25 15.5 (77 students tested)

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of The Soulsville Charter School students who met or exceeded expectations on each end-of-course exam: English I 13.2%, English II 31.2%, Biology 20.6%, U.S. History 9.4%, Integrated Math I 8.7%, Integrated Math II 13.8% and Integrated Math III under 5%. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for The Soulsville Charter School lists the school’s accountability designation as Comprehensive Support and Improvement, a status the state uses for schools it has identified for extra support, 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, The Soulsville Charter School has no attendance zone. The school takes enrollment online through its apply 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

The Soulsville Charter School competes in the TSSAA, the state high school athletic association. Its boys basketball team 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 The Soulsville Charter School serve?

Sixth grade through 12th grade. The school is at 1115 College St. in Memphis; the main office number is 901-261-6366.

What is The Soulsville Charter School’s state report card grade?

The Soulsville Charter School received a C overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.

How do I apply to The Soulsville Charter School?

The school takes enrollment online through its apply page.