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Benjamin L Hooks Job Corps Academy
1555 Mcalister Dr
Memphis TN, 38116, Shelby County
Phone: 901-396-2800
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Memphis City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 7 | 6 | 4 | |||
| Total Students: | 87 | 118 | 82 | |||
| Grade 9: | 5 | 5.7% | 6 | 5.1% | NA | NA |
| Grade 10: | 4 | 4.6% | 11 | 9.3% | NA | NA |
| Grade 11: | 14 | 16.1% | 22 | 18.6% | 18 | 22.0% |
| Grade 12: | 64 | 73.6% | 79 | 66.9% | 64 | 78.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 35 | 40.2% | 69 | 58.5% | 34 | 41.5% |
| Female: | 44 | 50.6% | 41 | 34.7% | 44 | 53.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black | 80 | 92.0% | 113 | 95.8% | 80 | 97.6% |
| White: | 7 | 8.0% | 5 | 4.2% | 2 | 2.4% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.43 | 19.70 | 20.50 | |||