For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,017 students in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in New Pathways are Bellevue Middle School and B. T. Washington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellevue Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
575 S Bellevue Blvd
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 416-4488
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 416-4488
Grades: 6-8
| 606 students
Rank: #22.
B. T. Washington High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 4%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
715 S Lauderdale St
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7240
Memphis, TN 38126
(901) 416-7240
Grades: 6-12
| 454 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis, TN include Bellevue Middle School and B. T. Washington High School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis?
the neighborhood of New Pathways, Memphis public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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