Willow Oaks Elementary

schools.scsk12.org/willowoaks-es

648 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Willow Oaks Elementary is a public school located in the East Memphis area, operating under the jurisdiction of the Shelby County Schools (Memphis-Shelby County Schools) district. Serving students in the surrounding neighborhoods, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience rooted in the district’s broader mission to prepare students for college and career success. As part of a large urban school system, the campus focuses on delivering a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school functions as a community hub for local families, prioritizing student development through both classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing resources provided by the Memphis-Shelby County school board, Willow Oaks works to foster a supportive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members typically rely on the district’s official website for information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, academic policies, and specific updates related to the Willow Oaks campus.

648

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Willow Oaks Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	352
Black	267
Two or More	12

Hispanic
352 (54.3 %)
Black
267 (41.2 %)
White
17 (2.6 %)
Two or More
12 (1.9 %)

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)416-2196
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/willowoaks-es
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	648
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
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 86

Grade 1 109

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 122

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Willow Oaks Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	36
Kindergarten	86
Grade 1	109
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	94
Grade 4	113
Grade 5	122

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Willow Oaks Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	325	50.2%
Male	323	49.8%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)