Elmore Park Middle School

6330 Althorne Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 698 students in grades 6-8, Elmore Park Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50% in TN
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Elmore Park Middle School's student population of 698 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
698 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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School Rankings

Elmore Park Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmore Park Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#788 out of 1721 schools
(Top 50%)
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30%
28%
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26%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
9%
13%
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Black
17%
21%
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White
65%
60%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elmore Park Middle School's ranking?
Elmore Park Middle School is ranked #788 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Elmore Park Middle School often compared to?
Elmore Park Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Appling Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Elmore Park Middle School?
698 students attend Elmore Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Elmore Park Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elmore Park Middle School?
Elmore Park Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Elmore Park Middle School offer ?
Elmore Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Elmore Park Middle School part of?
Elmore Park Middle School is part of Bartlett School District.
In what neighborhood is Elmore Park Middle School located?
Elmore Park Middle School is located in the Elmore Park neighborhood of Memphis, TN.

School Reviews

5   10/27/2014
I think Elmore park is a great place for kids to learn.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Chris
5   10/21/2013
OMG!!!! I love this school!!!! Especially the teachers.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Sarah

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 698 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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