Memphis, Tennessee 
School District Memphis City School District
Website Address http://www.mcsk12.net/
Total Number of Schools PK-12 191
a. Number of Elementary Schools 112
b. Number of Middle/Junior High 29
c. Number of High Schools 50
Total Number of Students 119,021
Total Number of Teachers 8,000
Student/Teacher Ratio 16.1:1
Current Expenditures/Pupil $8,326
Student Performance Ranking  
Current Superintendent's Name Dr. Carol Johnson
Recent Initiatives  Teaching & Learning Academy, New Teachers for New Schools Project, New Teacher Project, Deaf Education program at White Station High (first of its kind in Tennessee)
Universities in the City Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences, Christian Brothers University, Concorde Career College, Chrichton College, Harding Univeristy Graduate School of Religion, High-Tech Institute-Memphis, ITT Technical Institute, Le Moyne-Owen College, Memphis College of Art, Memphis Theological Seminary, Methodist Hospital Schooling of Nursing, New Directions Hair Academy-The Beauty Institute, New Wave Hair Academy, Plaza Beauty School, Remington College-Memphis Campus, Rhodes College, Southern College of Optometry, Southern Institute of Cosmetology, Southwest Tennessee Community College, Tennessee Academy of Cosmetology, Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis, University of Memphis, Vatterott College-Memphis, WIlliam Moore College of Technology