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College Success Award
The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Shelby County Schools
109,797 students | MEMPHIS, TN
Grades PK, K-12 | 287 schools -
Achievement School District
5,966 students | NASHVILLE, TN
Grades PK, K-12 | 33 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Memphis
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Parent / Guardian
June 21, 2025
I've been really pleased with our experience at PDS since enrolling our son in pre-kindergarten (he's now entering first grade). The school creates a supportive environment where he's excited to go... More
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Presbyterian Day School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 09, 2025
(Former employee) This is one of the worst ran schools in Memphis. The principal (Fleming) is very dismissive and disrespectful towards certain staff/students. This principal doesn’t support from... More
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Highland Oaks Middle School
Parent / Guardian
April 29, 2025
My child has attended Lausanne for middle and high school. In general, I am pleased with how he's doing here.
They do encourage thinking in most classes. The communication style is a better this... More
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Lausanne Collegiate School
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