SOUTH PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

South Park 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 653 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, South Park 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.

South Park Elementary School is a public school located in Memphis, Tennessee, operating under the jurisdiction of the Shelby County Schools (Memphis-Shelby County Schools) district. Situated on Getwell Road, the school serves the local community by providing foundational K-5 education designed to support student academic growth and development within the urban school district framework.

As part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, South Park Elementary aligns its curriculum and extracurricular offerings with the district’s broader goals of fostering literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning. The school functions as a neighborhood anchor, providing an educational environment for children in the 38111 area code while working to meet the diverse needs of its student population through district-wide resources and standard educational programming.

For more information, contact South Park Elementary at (901) 416-5024 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.