Our School

Situated in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, STAR Academy offers the highest standards of learning for kindergarten through sixth-grade students. As the second oldest charter school in Memphis, we are proud to consistently exceed educational standards every year.

“A child without education is like a bird without wings.”

–Tibetan Proverb

A Balanced Program

Here, education means more than just the pursuit of top grades. Character, sports, the arts, community service, and real-world experiences are central to the balanced programs we offer. At Star, we want every child to develop the following character traits and skills:

Creativity

We encourage students to think outside the box, explore innovative ideas, and express themselves in unique and meaningful ways.

Critical Thinking

Our teachers empower students to analyze information, evaluate arguments, and make informed decisions.

Collaboration

STAR fosters teamwork and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for success in our interconnected world.

Communication

We help students clearly articulate their thoughts and express themselves in ways that build stronger ideas and relationships.

Cultural Competency

STAR promotes pride, understanding, empathy, and respect for diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds.

Highly-Qualified Staff

Our experienced teachers are always willing to go the extra mile to ensure their students succeed, both in and beyond the classroom. We invite you to stay connected with your child’s teacher through your class Dojo account.