Serving 777 students in grades 6-8, Elmore Park Middle 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 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 777 students
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Elmore Park Middle School's student population of 777 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
777 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Elmore Park Middle School seeks to engage each stakeholder in accepting 100% Responsibility while building lasting Relationships in order to produce extraordinary Results.
School Rankings
Elmore Park Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmore Park Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#517 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
12%
16%
Black
25%
20%
White
54%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.3%
23.6%
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
What is Elmore Park Middle School's ranking?
Elmore Park Middle School is ranked #517 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% 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?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Elmore Park Middle School?
777 students attend Elmore Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Elmore Park Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Elmore Park Middle School offer ?
Elmore Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
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 10/10/2025
OMG!!!! I love this school!!!! Especially the teachers.
5 10/10/2025
I think Elmore park is a great place for kids to learn.
Review Elmore Park Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Gifted, Honors, and Advanced Tracks: Are They Accessible or Just Advertised?
Learn how to evaluate gifted, honors, and advanced academic programs in public schools, including admission criteria, equity, and the questions every parent should ask.
Algebra Readiness: What Parents Should Ask Before Middle School
Discover how to determine if your child is ready for algebra before middle school, including the questions parents should ask and the skills students need to succeed.
How to Evaluate Reading Instruction in Your Zoned Elementary School
Learn how to evaluate reading instruction in your neighborhood elementary school by recognizing effective literacy practices, asking the right questions, and understanding what quality reading instruction looks like.
