Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship Middle School in Memphis, Tennessee on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship Middle School is an urban public school in Memphis, Tennessee that is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. It serves 360 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 30.0:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

360 Students

12 Teachers

5132 Jonetta St

Memphis, TN 38109 View local requests

https://freedomprep.org/schools/fpa-flagship-middle-jonetta/

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship Middle School Demographics

50%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Freedom Preparatory Academy Flagship Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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