Memphis Rise Academy vs Shelby Oaks Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memphis Rise Academy
Memphis · Charter high · Grades 6–12
753 students
Shelby Oaks Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
751 students
| Measure | Memphis Rise Academy Memphis, Tennessee | Shelby Oaks Elementary Memphis, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 7 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 321 | #846 of 913 |
| National rank | #9779 of 16,910 | #50080 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 753 | 751 |
| Enrollment | 753 | 751 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 20% |
| city | Memphis | Memphis |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memphis Rise Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.6 vs 6.5).
- •Memphis Rise Academy does better on math proficiency (55% vs 20%).
- •Memphis Rise Academy does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Memphis Rise Academy is the larger school with 753 students compared with 751.
- •Memphis Rise Academy is a charter school while Shelby Oaks Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Memphis Rise Academy better than Shelby Oaks Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Memphis Rise Academy ranks higher (44.6 vs 6.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Memphis Rise Academy and Shelby Oaks Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Memphis and Memphis in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memphis Rise Academy: 753. Shelby Oaks Elementary: 751. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memphis Rise Academy and Shelby Oaks Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Memphis Rise Academy is 43rd of 321 and Shelby Oaks Elementary is 846th of 913 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).