Kingsbury Elementary

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502 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Kingsbury Elementary School, located at 4055 Bayliss Ave in Memphis, Tennessee, is part of the Shelby County Schools (now known as Memphis-Shelby County Schools) district. Serving a diverse student population in the Binghampton/Highland Heights area, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children. As a public institution, it operates under the broader district mission to prepare students for academic success through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social development.

The school is deeply integrated into its local community, acting as a neighborhood hub for families in the 38108 zip code. Like many schools in the Memphis-Shelby County district, Kingsbury Elementary aims to foster an inclusive learning environment, often utilizing federal and state resources to support students who may benefit from additional academic interventions or extracurricular engagement. For the most current information regarding academic performance, school-specific programs, or enrollment procedures, families are encouraged to visit the official [Memphis-Shelby County Schools website](http://www.mcsk12.net).

502

Total Students

41.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kingsbury Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	29
Hispanic	348
Black	109
Asian	1
Two or More	15

Hispanic
348 (69.3 %)
Black
109 (21.7 %)
White
29 (5.8 %)
Two or More
15 (3.0 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

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)416-6020
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/kingsbury-es
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	502
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
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 36

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kingsbury Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	69
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	80
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kingsbury Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	235	46.8%
Male	267	53.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)