Freedom Preparatory Academy Inc

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Freedom Preparatory Academy is a public charter school network established in 2009.  Freedom Prep has earned the title of the #1 Tennessee Public School for Reading/Language Arts Growth and Top 50 for Math Growth in Tennessee. Additionally, Freedom Prep Academy is the #1 Performing Public Middle School in Whitehaven/Westwood for Composite Growth with average growth scores more than double those of surrounding neighborhood schools.  With five years of consecutive 100% college admission earned by Freedom Prep seniors, our students soar beyond expectations!

MISSION

Freedom Prep Charter Schools prepare all students in grades Pre-K through 12 to excel in college and in life.

OUR COMMUNITY

Our Memphis, TN community of 2,237 Pk-12 students, families, and 261 staff work tirelessly every day to ensure we continue to grow learning despite all the odds. 

Our student body is 88 percent Black/African Descent and 12 percent Latinx. We have more Black/African Descent students than Shelby County Schools and the state of Tennessee.

We serve a high proportion of economically disadvantaged students. 83% of our families qualify for Free or Reduced Lunch.

We serve a diverse set of learners. Freedom Prep serves students with IEPs and 504s across all grade levels. Further, FPA serves a comparable proportion of students with disabilities in Shelby County Schools and the state of Tennessee. 

VISION

We believe that every child has the right to a quality education, no matter their zip code or geography. Our vision is that every child would have the same competitive advantage as the most privileged children in America.

Freedom Prep will transform education for students of color across the South.

We will prove what’s possible.

We will inspire broader change.

We will carry the torch of the civil rights movement and help to realize its dream.



Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Freedom Preparatory Academy Inc

other names

Freedom Prep Charter Schools

Tax id (EIN)

26-1342579

Categories

Education Children & Family Community

Address

136 Webster Avenue
MEMPHIS, TN 38126

Phone

901-538-9500

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