Lester Prep

Middle school·Grades 6-8·Charter Memphis, Tennessee·38112
Score
11.0/100
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#297
Among 333 Tennessee middle schools
#4
In Tennessee Public Charter School Commission
#17
In Memphis
Top 90%
In Tennessee

Score 11.0/100: better than 11% of Tennessee middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% on track or mastered on state tests in Tennessee, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Tennessee schools.

English language arts
13%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 37%, better than 11% of them
192 students tested
Math
12%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 42%, better than 10% of them
194 students tested
Science
22%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 47%, better than 14% of them
194 students tested
All Tennessee schools (ELA / math)
42% / 41%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Tennessee Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6TCAP ACH: ELA16.380
English language artsGrade 7TCAP ACH: ELA16.754
English language artsGrade 8TCAP ACH: ELA5.258
English language artsAll gradesTCAP ACH: ELA13192
MathGrade 6TCAP ACH: Math13.681
MathGrade 7TCAP ACH: Math5.654
MathGrade 8TCAP ACH: Math15.359
MathAll gradesTCAP ACH: Math11.9194
ScienceGrade 6TCAP ACH: Science2181
ScienceGrade 7TCAP ACH: Science25.954
ScienceGrade 8TCAP ACH: Science18.659
ScienceAll gradesTCAP ACH: Science21.6194
Social studiesGrade 6TCAP ACH: Social Studies39.581
Social studiesGrade 7TCAP ACH: Social Studies33.354
Social studiesGrade 8TCAP ACH: Social Studies13.659
Social studiesAll gradesTCAP ACH: Social Studies29.9194

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
219
Type
Middle school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
219
Typical middle school: 518
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

Contact

Address
320 Carpenter ST
Memphis, TN 38112

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Tennessee. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Lester Prep at a glance

Lester Prep is a public middle school (a charter school) in Memphis, Tennessee, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission school district. It has about 219 students (a typical Tennessee middle school has 518).

In 2025-26 state tests, 13% in English language arts (similar schools: 37%) and 12% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% on track or mastered). On our score, which compares it only with other Tennessee middle schools, it scores 11.0 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #297 of 333. Its English language arts result rose by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.