Kate Bond Middle School

schools.scsk12.org/katebond-ms

1,002 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Kate Bond Middle School, located in the Raleigh area of Memphis, Tennessee, serves a diverse student population as part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while addressing their social and emotional needs during their formative middle school years.

The school’s mission focuses on cultivating a supportive community where both students and staff can thrive. Kate Bond Middle School actively encourages parent and community involvement to enhance the educational experience, utilizing various school-wide initiatives to promote school spirit and academic excellence. By leveraging modern resources and a dedicated faculty, the school strives to close achievement gaps and ensure that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in a competitive academic landscape.

1,002

Total Students

61.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kate Bond Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	57
Hispanic	325
Black	548
Asian	15
Two or More	56
Pacific Islander	1

Black
548 (54.7%)
Hispanic
325 (32.4%)
White
57 (5.7%)
Two or More
56 (5.6%)
Asian
15 (1.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Phone:	(901)416-0640
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/katebond-ms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,002
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 332

Grade 7 341

Grade 8 329

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kate Bond Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	332
Grade 7	341
Grade 8	329

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kate Bond Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	521	52%
Male	481	48%

Middle School 6th - 8th

Lester Prep

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission

Charter School 204 Students

320 Carpenter ST
Memphis, TN 38112 (9.8 miles away)

Middle School 6th - 8th