SCENIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Scenic Hills 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 369 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 22 teachers, Scenic Hills Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Scenic Hills Elementary, located on Scenic Highway in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Shelby County Schools (MCS) district. Serving the local community in the 38128 area, the school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged students. It functions as a key educational institution within the district, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and the social development of its students in a traditional classroom setting.
As part of the broader Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, Scenic Hills Elementary adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards and educational goals. The school emphasizes student achievement and personal growth, offering resources and programs designed to prepare children for their middle school transition. Families interested in specific academic offerings, extracurricular activities, or enrollment procedures can access detailed information, school calendars, and administrative contact details through the official district website at [www.mcsk12.net](http://www.mcsk12.net).
For more information, contact Scenic Hills Elementary at (901) 416-4342 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Memphis, TN 38128-5350
(901) 416-4342
http://www.mcsk12.net
SCENIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Memphis, TN with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Total Students:
- 369
- Teachers:
- 22.9
- 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 369 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCENIC HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 92.7%
- White
- 2.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
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.