📍 330 Innovation DR, Memphis, Shelby County, 38152
University Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 271 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8. The school employs 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
University Middle enrolls 271 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 35% Black or African American and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 137 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 10 | 3.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school's NCES locale classification is City, Large. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-9, state senate district 33, state house district 91.
University Middle 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 271 students, University Middle is smaller than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large