BERCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Berclair Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Memphis, TN with about 666 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Berclair Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Berclair Elementary, located at 810 N Perkins Rd in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public school operating under the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for children in the surrounding community. As part of the larger district infrastructure, it follows the curriculum and educational standards set by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, aiming to foster student growth through classroom instruction and community-based engagement.
The school’s mission aligns with the district's broader goals of preparing students for middle school transitions and long-term academic success. By utilizing the resources and support services provided by the district, Berclair Elementary works to address the specific educational and social needs of its student body. Parents and community members can stay informed about academic calendars, district policies, and specific school programs by visiting the district’s official website at http://www.mcsk12.net.
For more information, contact Berclair Elementary at (901) 416-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Memphis, TN 38122-5444
(901) 416-8800
http://www.mcsk12.net
BERCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Memphis, TN with about 666 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Total Students:
- 666
- Teachers:
- 43.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 666 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 52.0%
- White
- 25.2%
- Black or African American
- 15.9%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.8%
- Male
- 50.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.