Beacon College Preparatory
Beacon College Preparatory is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Memphis, TN. Administered by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 321 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.
Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics.
Located at 5130 Raleigh Lagrange RD in Memphis, TN 38134, Beacon College Preparatory serves families zoned within the Memphis-Shelby County Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic | 117 |
| Black | 185 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 5 |
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Black185 (57.6%)
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Hispanic117 (36.4%)
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White10 (3.1%)
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American Indian5 (1.6%)
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Two or More3 (0.9%)
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Asian1 (0.3%)
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Memphis-Shelby County Schools |
| Phone: | (901)853-0965 |
| Website: | http://www.beaconcollegeprep.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 321 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 61 |
| Grade 1 | 61 |
| Grade 2 | 62 |
| Grade 3 | 62 |
| Grade 4 | 47 |
| Grade 5 | 28 |
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 156 | 48.6% |
| Male | 165 | 51.4% |