Gardenview Elementary

schools.scsk12.org/gardenview-es

295 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Gardenview Elementary is a public school located at 4075 Hartz Dr. in Memphis, Tennessee, serving students within the Shelby County Schools (MCSK12) district. Situated in the Whitehaven area, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that emphasizes foundational academic growth, literacy, and student engagement. It aims to support the diverse needs of its student population by providing a structured educational program designed to prepare children for success in their middle school years and beyond.

As part of the larger Shelby County Schools system, Gardenview Elementary benefits from the district's broader initiatives, including access to a standardized curriculum, teacher support resources, and community-focused programs. The school serves as a central hub for the surrounding community, focusing on building strong partnerships with parents and local stakeholders to create a safe and encouraging learning environment. Families looking for specific details regarding school policies, extracurricular activities, or academic calendars can utilize the district’s primary website to stay updated on school news and district-wide developments.

295

Total Students

22.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gardenview Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	3
Black	284
Two or More	5

Black
284 (96.3 %)
Two or More
5 (1.7 %)
White
3 (1.0 %)
Hispanic
3 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Phone:	(901)416-3068
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/gardenview-es
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 44

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 54

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gardenview Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	44
Grade 2	35
Grade 3	54
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gardenview Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	143	48.5%
Male	152	51.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)