Winridge Elementary

schools.scsk12.org/winridge-es

486 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

486

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winridge Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	69
Black	403
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	1

Black
403 (82.9 %)
Hispanic
69 (14.2 %)
Two or More
8 (1.6 %)
White
5 (1.0 %)
Pacific Islander
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)416-6618
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/winridge-es
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	486
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
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 14

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 103

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 74

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Winridge Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	14
Kindergarten	76
Grade 1	103
Grade 2	60
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	74

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Winridge Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	230	47.3%
Male	256	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)