WINRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Winridge 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 507 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 36 teachers, Winridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Winridge Elementary School, located at 3500 Ridgeway Road in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public school operating under the Shelby County Schools (MCSK12) district. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged students. As part of the larger Memphis-Shelby County Schools system, it adheres to the district’s broader curriculum standards, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into middle school and beyond.
The school is situated in the Hickory Hill area, serving as a neighborhood anchor for families in the 38115 zip code. Like many schools within the district, Winridge Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment, utilizing the resources and administrative oversight provided by the Shelby County school board to address the diverse educational needs of its student population. Prospective families or community members interested in specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide initiatives can find additional information and updates through the district’s official website at www.mcsk12.net.
For more information, contact Winridge Elementary at (901) 416-6618 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Memphis, TN 38115-4028
(901) 416-6618
http://www.mcsk12.net
WINRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Memphis, TN with about 507 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Total Students:
- 507
- Teachers:
- 36.5
- 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 507 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WINRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 83.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
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.