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Manassas High

Public Grades 9-12
345th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 389 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 11% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

Manassas High is a public high school located in Memphis, Tennessee, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 362 students. The school is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district, which is ranked 135 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Manassas High has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Tennessee high schools over the past several years, with a ranking between 325-350 out of 341-392 high schools. The school has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most years, with a 0-star rating in 2021-2022 and 2020-2021. Manassas High significantly underperforms the district and state in standardized test scores across all subject areas and grade levels, with particularly low performance in English Language Arts and science subjects. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 64.6% to 89.2%, which is significantly lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 6.7% to 33.3%, much higher than the state average.

In comparison, nearby schools such as Hollis F. Price Middle College, Soulsville Charter School, and KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School generally outperform Manassas High in academic achievement, graduation rates, and other key metrics. For example, Crosstown High School, located just 1.66 miles from Manassas High, has a much higher performance, ranking in the top 35% of Tennessee high schools and achieving a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

369
Students ?
22.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,426
Per pupil spending ?
93%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1111 N Manassas St
       Memphis, TN  38107-1910

(901) 416-3244

District: Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Racial breakdown:

African American:
93.0%
Hispanic:
3.5%
Two or more races:
3.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 7th percentile in 2016 → 11th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (15% vs 43% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (11th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Tennessee average (75% vs 90%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school15%
District avg25%
Tennessee avg43%
345th of 389
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 11%▲ up 4 pts since 2016
From bottom 7% (2016) to bottom 11% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Tennessee High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
29th of 42High Schools in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools
135th of 139Memphis-Shelby County Schools among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202514.9345 of 38911.3%★☆☆☆☆
202413.4353 of 3929.9%★☆☆☆☆
202313.2345 of 38410.2%★☆☆☆☆
20225.7350 of 3582.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.4345 of 3470.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20187.4337 of 3411.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201610.0325 of 3517.4%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202522.5187 of 23319.7%★☆☆☆☆
202426.8172 of 24028.3%★☆☆☆☆
202329.4167 of 23930.1%★★☆☆☆
202214.0209 of 2225.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202112.7206 of 2081.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201815.8196 of 1991.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202510.7349 of 3654.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20246.1357 of 3652.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.8346 of 3665.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20223.8347 of 3500.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20215.5331 of 3402.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.9335 of 3370.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202519.4290 of 32410.5%★☆☆☆☆
202418.7299 of 33711.3%★☆☆☆☆
202323.4271 of 33017.9%★☆☆☆☆
20229.7314 of 3222.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.3306 of 3080.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202517.6317 of 36813.9%★☆☆☆☆
202424.5284 of 36622.4%★☆☆☆☆
202314.3320 of 35910.9%★☆☆☆☆
20226.8341 of 3492.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202524.6174 of 19812.1%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2025)20th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2025)14th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2025)12th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile~ school
Female (2025)4th percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Geometry22%-15 vs state
English II16%-39 vs state
Biology I12%-34 vs state
Algebra II8%-27 vs state

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Students at Manassas High are 93% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Manassas High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Downtown Elementary
Elementary : Vollentine Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 369 students attended Manassas High.

Manassas High ranks in the bottom 11.3% of Tennessee high schools.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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