📍 1270 N Graham St, Memphis, Shelby County, 38122
Kingsbury High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 1,295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 59.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 66%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kingsbury High enrolls 1,295 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 59.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 28% Black or African American and 5.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 807 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 368 | 28% |
| White | 70 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 11 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Kingsbury High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 98.
Kingsbury High is one of 222 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The district serves 111,124 students district-wide and employs 6,885 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,295 students, Kingsbury High is larger than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large