Overview of Promise Academy:

Promise Academy is a charter School situated in Memphis, TN, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Promise Academy is 365, and the School has K-5. At Promise Academy, 27% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

The School’s minority learner enrollment is 100%. The learner-teacher ratio is 20:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. There are 18 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time School counselor.

Test Scores at Promise Academy:

At Promise Academy, 27% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the School performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Shelby County, 21% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 22% tested above or at that level for math.

Promise Academy did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Tennessee, 33% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.