Best Richwood Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 860 students in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Richwood is Lowrance Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis, TN public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 4% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis, TN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowrance Elementary Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7740 Lowrance Rd
Memphis, TN 38125
(901) 416-2330
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis, TN include Lowrance Elementary Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis?
the neighborhood of Richwood, Memphis public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).

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