CHIMNEYROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Chimneyrock Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district, located in Cordova, TN with about 960 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 57 teachers, Chimneyrock Elementary School 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.

Chimneyrock Elementary School is a public school located in the Cordova community of Memphis, Tennessee, operating under the Shelby County Schools district. Serving a diverse student population in grades PK–5, the school is situated in a suburban setting and functions as a neighborhood anchor for families in the 38016 zip code. The school focuses on building foundational academic skills while fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student development and community engagement.

Like many schools in the Shelby County district, Chimneyrock Elementary utilizes a standard curriculum aligned with state academic standards, with an emphasis on literacy and mathematics. The school environment typically includes various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to promote social-emotional learning alongside traditional classroom instruction. Parents and community members interested in specific metrics, such as current teacher-to-student ratios, specific state testing performance, or enrollment details, are encouraged to consult the Tennessee Department of Education’s report card or the official Shelby County Schools website for the most recent data.

For more information, contact Chimneyrock Elementary School at (901) 416-2067 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.