Perea Elementary School serves 260 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Perea Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Perea Elementary School's student population of 260 students has grown by 242% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Perea Elementary School is 0.04, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
13%
Black
98%
21%
White
n/a
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Perea Elementary School?
260 students attend Perea Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Perea Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perea Elementary School?
Perea Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Perea Elementary School offer ?
Perea Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Perea Elementary School part of?
Perea Elementary School is part of Shelby County School District.
In what neighborhood is Perea Elementary School located?
Perea Elementary School is located in the North Memphis neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 9 other public schools located in North Memphis.
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