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Macon Elementary School (Closed 2008)

968 North Mendenhall
Memphis, TN 38122

Macon Elementary School serves 300 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Macon Elementary School
Kind	44
1	47
2	37
3	48
4	31
5	45
6	36
Not Listed	12

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Total Students

300 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School
2007	209
2006	300
2005	326
2004	300
2003	306
2002	316
2001	333
2000	381
1999	381
1998	391
1997	340
1996	409
1995	404
1994	381
1993	346
1992	322
1991	341
1990	344
1989	317
1988	326
1987	266

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School
2007	19
2006	25
2005	23
1996	21
1995	21
1994	16
1993	16
1992	16
1991	16
1990	14
1989	14

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School Rankings

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State Level (TN)

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	11:1	16:1	17:1
2006	12:1	16:1	18:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
1996	19:1	17:1	19:1
1995	19:1	17:1	19:1
1994	24:1	17:1	21:1
1993	22:1	18:1	21:1
1992	20:1	18:1	20:1
1991	21:1	18:1	19:1
1990	25:1	19:1	21:1
1989	23:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	7%	2%	1%
2006	10%	1%	2%
1999	13%	2%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	9%	1%	1%
1995	8%	1%	1%
1994	6%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	1%
1991	3%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

17%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	19%	4%	5%
2006	17%	4%	4%
1999	8%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%
1995	3%	1%

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Black

39%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	34%	25%	86%
2006	39%	25%	86%
1999	39%	24%	85%
1998	84%	23%	84%
1997	42%	24%	83%
1996	44%	23%	82%
1995	38%	23%	82%
1994	39%	23%	81%
1993	35%	23%	81%
1992	32%	22%	79%
1991	32%	23%	80%
1990	35%	22%	80%
1989	34%	22%	78%

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White

34%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	40%	69%	8%
2006	34%	70%	8%
1999	40%	73%	13%
1998	14%	75%	14%
1997	58%	74%	14%
1996	44%	75%	16%
1995	51%	75%	17%
1994	55%	75%	18%
1993	61%	76%	18%
1992	65%	77%	20%
1991	65%	76%	19%
1990	64%	77%	19%
1989	64%	77%	21%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2007)
Year	Macon Elementary School	Tennessee	Shelby County School District
2007	0.69	0.46	0.25
2006	0.70	0.45	0.25
1999	0.67	0.41	0.27
1998	0.28	0.39	0.28
1997	0.49	0.39	0.30
1996	0.61	0.39	0.31
1995	0.59	0.38	0.31
1994	0.55	0.38	0.31
1993	0.51	0.37	0.31
1992	0.48	0.36	0.34
1991	0.48	0.37	0.33
1990	0.47	0.36	0.33
1989	0.48	0.36	0.35

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Eligible for (06-07)

88%

40%

Eligible for (06-07)

11%

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 Macon Elementary School?

300 students attend Macon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Macon Elementary School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Asian.

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

Macon Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does Macon Elementary School offer ?

Macon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Macon Elementary School part of?

Macon Elementary School is part of Shelby County School District.

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