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Balmoral Elementary School (Closed 2008)

5905 Grosvenor
Memphis, TN 38119

Balmoral Elementary School serves 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 94% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Balmoral Elementary School
Kind	53
1	66
2	53
3	59
4	60
5	43

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Total Students

334 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School
2007	338
2006	334
2005	378
2004	326
2003	342
2002	329
2001	392
2000	356
1999	421
1998	376
1997	394
1996	335
1995	322
1994	345
1993	625
1992	580
1991	540
1990	513
1989	471
1988	419
1987	460

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School
2007	19
2006	19
2005	20
1996	12
1995	17
1994	25
1993	25
1992	25
1991	21
1990	18
1989	18

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State Level (TN)

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	18:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	18:1
2005	19:1	16:1	17:1
1996	28:1	17:1	19:1
1995	19:1	17:1	19:1
1994	14:1	17:1	21:1
1993	25:1	18:1	21:1
1992	23:1	18:1	20:1
1991	26:1	18:1	19:1
1990	29:1	19:1	21:1
1989	26:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	2%
1999	3%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	4%	1%	1%
1995	5%	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	1%
1991	3%	1%	1%
1990	4%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	4%	4%	5%
2006	6%	4%	4%
1999	5%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	4%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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Black

87%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	91%	25%	86%
2006	87%	25%	86%
1999	70%	24%	85%
1998	84%	23%	84%
1997	61%	24%	83%
1996	62%	23%	82%
1995	55%	23%	82%
1994	49%	23%	81%
1993	42%	23%	81%
1992	34%	22%	79%
1991	34%	23%	80%
1990	25%	22%	80%
1989	27%	22%	78%

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White

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	4%	69%	8%
2006	6%	70%	8%
1999	22%	73%	13%
1998	14%	75%	14%
1997	31%	74%	14%
1996	38%	75%	16%
1995	40%	75%	17%
1994	48%	75%	18%
1993	55%	76%	18%
1992	62%	77%	20%
1991	62%	76%	19%
1990	70%	77%	19%
1989	70%	77%	21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Balmoral Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	0.17	0.46	0.25
2006	0.24	0.45	0.25
1999	0.46	0.41	0.27
1998	0.28	0.39	0.28
1997	0.53	0.39	0.30
1996	0.48	0.39	0.31
1995	0.54	0.38	0.31
1994	0.53	0.38	0.31
1993	0.53	0.37	0.31
1992	0.50	0.36	0.34
1991	0.50	0.37	0.33
1990	0.45	0.36	0.33
1989	0.44	0.36	0.35

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Eligible for (06-07)

59%

40%

Eligible for (06-07)

14%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Shelby County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Balmoral Elementary School?

334 students attend Balmoral Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Balmoral Elementary School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Balmoral Elementary School?

Balmoral Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Balmoral Elementary School offer ?

Balmoral Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Balmoral Elementary School part of?

Balmoral Elementary School is part of Shelby County School District.

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