Star Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38108 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#834 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#49959 of 50,301 nationally
About Star Academy
Star Academy is a charter elementary located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 834th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (11th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 400.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Star Academy ranks 89th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Star Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 400
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Star Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Scenic Hills Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students · 771 m away
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students · 2.0 km away
Primary Prepatory
Memphis · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 2.4 km away
Douglass Elementary/Middle
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
393 students · 2.6 km away
Douglass High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students · 2.8 km away
Trezevant High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
883 students · 2.8 km away
Jackson Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 2.9 km away
Grandview Heights Middle School
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
472 students · 2.9 km away
Promise Academy Spring Hill
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 3.0 km away
Journey Coleman K-8
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
629 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
406 students
Perea Elementary School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
KIPP Nashville College Prep Elementary
Nashville · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
407 students
Freedom Prep Elementary - Parkrose
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students
KIPP Memphis Collegiate Elementary
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
381 students
Memphis School of Excellence Elementary
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Star Academy a good school?
Star Academy has a Success Index (US) of 7.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #834 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Star Academy rank in Tennessee?
Star Academy ranks #834 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #49959 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Star Academy?
Star Academy had 400 students in 2025.
Is Star Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Star Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Star Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Star Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.