Our mission is to be a school for human flourishing:

cultivating the minds, hands, and hearts of children in Memphis for lives of wonder, work, and love.

We offer rich, rigorous, personalized education — as unique as your child.

Libertas is a charter school serving 6 weeks - middle school in the Frayser neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee since 2015. We are the first public charter school in the state offering Montessori education - a rich, rigorous, personalized method that is as unique as your child.

About our school

Our pillars

EXPANDING HORIZONS beyond the core subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic.
EXPLORING music and art, poetry and literature, history and geography, math and the sciences.
GROWING through gardening, PE and sports, and frequent field trips to local cultural sites.

BUILDING CHARACTER by reading about the lives of inspirational men and women.
INDIVIDUALIZED LESSONS allow our students to advance at their own pace.

HANDS-ON MATERIALS give children a concrete way to learn abstract concepts.
BEAUTIFUL CLASSROOMS inspire focused learning with special attention on the best for the smallest.
FREEDOM within structure guides children to curiosity.
ATTACHMENT VILLAGE of family engagement.
TWO TEACHERS in each class, with highly experienced, certified and trained educators.
MULTI-AGE CLASSROOMS provide stability with the same teachers for up to three years.
SUPPORT TEAM of counselor / licensed social worker, behavior specialist, and dean helps children connect and engage.
SPECIAL EDUCATION teachers, paraprofessionals, and clinical therapists ensure that our students with disabilities thrive in our inclusive and specialized classrooms.