Alton Elementary

Memphis-Shelby County Schools
2020 Alton Ave
Memphis, TN 38106
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Alton Elementary School, located on Alton Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, serves the local community as part of the Shelby County Schools (MCS) district. As a public elementary institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the surrounding neighborhoods, adhering to the district’s broader mission of fostering academic growth and preparing children for success in higher grade levels.

The school operates under the umbrella of Memphis-Shelby County Schools, one of the largest school districts in Tennessee, which provides a centralized curriculum and administrative support to ensure educational standards are met across its various campuses. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or current school initiatives can find detailed information through the district’s official website at www.mcsk12.net, which serves as the primary portal for community engagement and resource accessibility for all schools within the network.
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School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Phone: (901)416-7430
Website: http://www.mcsk12.net
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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

Grade breakdown: M - M