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Memphis JuniorSenior High School

Public Grades 6-12
377th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 49% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Memphis JuniorSenior High School is a public school serving grades 6-12 in the Memphis Community Schools district, with an enrollment of 411 students. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, ranging from 258 out of 735 Michigan high schools in 2022-2023 to 528 out of 743 in 2023-2024, and it currently holds a 2-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Memphis JuniorSenior High School generally performs below the state average on standardized tests, it outperforms the state in English Language Arts, with proficiency rates ranging from 38% to 49.2% in recent years, compared to the Michigan average of 38.6% to 55.4%. The school's four-year graduation rate has been around 82-92%, comparable to the state average, but its dropout rate of 3.7% to 8.1% is slightly higher. Additionally, the school has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 19.2% to 30.8% in recent years, which is higher than the state average.

Comparing Memphis JuniorSenior High School to nearby schools, Almont High School and Anchor Bay High School consistently outperform it on standardized tests and have higher statewide rankings, with 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. Capac JrSr High School, about 12 miles away, has a similar performance to Memphis JuniorSenior High School, with a 2-star rating.

388
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,826
Per pupil spending ?
26.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 34130 Bordman Rd
       Memphis, MI  48041-4740

(810) 392-2186

District: Memphis Community Schools


Feeder schools for Memphis JuniorSenior High School:

Elementary:    Memphis Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.9%
Hispanic:
1.8%
Asian:
0.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025
Strengths
92% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Ranking is trending up — up 13 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Social Studies scores 12 pts below the Michigan average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school40%
District avg40%
Michigan avg41%
Middle school
332nd of 890
Michigan public middle schools ?
Top 37%▼ down 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Michigan Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
377th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Bottom 49%▲ up 13 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
195th of 613Memphis Community Schools among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202557.1332 of 89062.7%★★★☆☆
202448.0431 of 89752.0%★★★☆☆
202358.3299 of 88366.1%★★★☆☆
202259.4260 of 77666.5%★★★☆☆
202154.0257 of 67561.9%★★★☆☆
201956.5306 of 79261.4%★★★☆☆
201864.6294 of 83864.9%★★★☆☆
201759.6278 of 82166.1%★★★☆☆
201666.6254 of 89471.6%★★★★☆
201561.6326 of 91964.5%★★★☆☆
201468.6251 of 92172.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202559.6252 of 78968.1%★★★☆☆
202452.7297 of 77161.5%★★★☆☆
202357.0266 of 77065.5%★★★☆☆
202244.5328 of 65750.1%★★★☆☆
202150.7202 of 52161.2%★★★☆☆
201954.0275 of 65858.2%★★★☆☆
201858.7308 of 79461.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202547.1413 of 83250.4%★★★☆☆
202441.3476 of 83643.1%★★☆☆☆
202358.0283 of 82565.7%★★★☆☆
202272.3112 of 69183.8%★★★★☆
202195.39 of 52398.3%★★★★★
201946.1361 of 67246.3%★★☆☆☆
201847.9428 of 81547.5%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202544.5417 of 79847.7%★★☆☆☆
202433.7523 of 78633.5%★★☆☆☆
202350.4330 of 77657.5%★★★☆☆
202263.5183 of 65872.2%★★★★☆
202151.4216 of 54060.0%★★★☆☆
201950.6278 of 63956.5%★★★☆☆
201866.7227 of 79771.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201825.0322 of 37714.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202540.6399 of 69642.7%★★☆☆☆
202432.2488 of 70130.4%★★☆☆☆
202344.1345 of 68849.9%★★★☆☆
202247.9296 of 63853.6%★★★☆☆
202145.4282 of 57751.1%★★★☆☆
201943.9329 of 62447.3%★★☆☆☆
201849.3332 of 67851.0%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202548.5377 of 73949.0%★★☆☆☆
202427.5528 of 74328.9%★☆☆☆☆
202360.2258 of 73564.9%★★★☆☆
202243.5336 of 53136.7%★★☆☆☆
202132.5390 of 56130.5%★★☆☆☆
201948.3347 of 66647.9%★★☆☆☆
201834.6519 of 82437.0%★★☆☆☆
201755.0331 of 83560.4%★★★☆☆
201646.7443 of 85248.0%★★☆☆☆
201537.1533 of 83235.9%★★☆☆☆
201473.5183 of 79977.1%★★★★☆
201353.1412 of 80548.8%★★☆☆☆
201267.8249 of 77367.8%★★★☆☆
201166.0334 of 78457.4%★★★☆☆
201075.9184 of 76575.9%★★★★☆
200971.4246 of 75467.4%★★★☆☆
200855.8421 of 75043.9%★★☆☆☆
200760.4374 of 76751.2%★★★☆☆
200662.7313 of 70555.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202531.5443 of 62929.6%★☆☆☆☆
202428.4439 of 61929.1%★☆☆☆☆
202342.3351 of 61142.6%★★☆☆☆
202248.6237 of 41643.0%★★☆☆☆
202137.1296 of 46235.9%★★☆☆☆
201946.4300 of 55445.8%★★☆☆☆
201829.4495 of 71030.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202550.6303 of 63552.3%★★★☆☆
202361.1207 of 61466.3%★★★☆☆
201953.4234 of 53256.0%★★★☆☆
201828.7518 of 75531.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202554.9272 of 62856.7%★★★☆☆
202422.5505 of 63320.2%★☆☆☆☆
202365.0178 of 61170.9%★★★★☆
202135.8309 of 47234.5%★★☆☆☆
201939.9334 of 54338.5%★★☆☆☆
201831.0489 of 70730.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202538.6392 of 63938.7%★★☆☆☆
202416.3561 of 63812.1%★☆☆☆☆
202354.2264 of 64759.2%★★★☆☆
202231.4369 of 49225.0%★☆☆☆☆
202125.6404 of 51621.7%★☆☆☆☆
201935.9383 of 58234.2%★★☆☆☆
201820.6549 of 70822.5%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Female (2025)68th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-12 vs school
Male (2025)48th percentile-15 vs school
White (2025)43rd percentile-20 vs school
Special Education (2018)15th percentile-50 vs school
High school
Male (2025)57th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)52nd percentile+3 vs school
White (2025)39th percentile-10 vs school
Female (2025)30th percentile-19 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing49%-6 vs state
Science44%+6 vs state
English Language Arts42%+4 vs state
Math34%~ state avg
Social Studies33%-12 vs state
Mathematics22%-5 vs state

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Memphis JuniorSenior High School ranks 377th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Memphis JuniorSenior High School are 96% White, 2% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 388 students attended Memphis JuniorSenior High School.

Memphis JuniorSenior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Memphis Elementary School


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