ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ross 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 769 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 44 teachers, Ross Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Ross Elementary, located at 4890 Ross Road in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) district. Serving the local community in the 38141 zip code, the school is committed to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students within the greater Memphis area. As part of the MSCS system, the school follows the district’s broader curriculum standards and educational policies aimed at fostering academic growth, social-emotional development, and college and career readiness for its diverse student body.

The school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, focusing on creating a structured learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its pupils. By leveraging the resources and support services provided by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, Ross Elementary works to implement standardized academic programs while encouraging student engagement through various classroom and extracurricular activities. For specific information regarding current enrollment, faculty details, academic calendars, and school-specific programs, stakeholders and prospective parents are encouraged to visit the official district website at [http://www.mcsk12.net](http://www.mcsk12.net).

For more information, contact Ross Elementary at (901) 416-1990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.