OUR SCHOOL Memphis Merit Academy Charter School is a new kindergarten through eighth grade academically challenging, highly structured, and joyful elementary school in Memphis, TN. Through rigorous academics, high quality instruction, and character development, Memphis Merit Academy ensures all kindergarten through eighth grade students achieve the academic skills, knowledge, and moral foundation to be firmly on the path to college after matriculating through our school. OUR MISSION Through rigorous academics, high-quality instruction, and character development Memphis Merit Academy Charter School educates all students for success in high school, college, and life. OUR GROWTH In August 2019, Memphis Merit Academy Charter School will open its doors to 120 kindergarten and first grade students, and we will grow by 60 students until we reach full capacity of 540 students during the 2027-2028 school year. We are actively building a founding team that shares our belief that with rigorous academics, high quality instruction, and charter development all students are capable of excelling in high school, college, and life.