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Grahamwood Elementary School

3950 Summer Ave
Memphis, TN 38122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 861 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grahamwood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 861 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 30% in TN
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Grahamwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grahamwood Elementary School's student population of 861 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
861 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Grahamwood Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grahamwood Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#396 out of 1761 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grahamwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grahamwood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
34%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
31%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
22%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grahamwood Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Grahamwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grahamwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grahamwood Elementary School's ranking?
Grahamwood Elementary School is ranked #396 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Grahamwood Elementary School often compared to?
Grahamwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White Station Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Grahamwood Elementary School?
861 students attend Grahamwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Grahamwood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grahamwood Elementary School?
Grahamwood Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grahamwood Elementary School offer ?
Grahamwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Grahamwood Elementary School part of?
Grahamwood Elementary School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Grahamwood Elementary School located?
Grahamwood Elementary School is located in the Grahamwood neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Grahamwood.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 861 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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