📍 995 S Lauderdale St, Memphis, Shelby County, 38126
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 126 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS enrolls 126 students across grades K–8. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 117 | 93% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 90.
Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS is one of 222 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The district serves 111,124 students district-wide and employs 6,885 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 126 students, Ida B. Wells Academy ES/MS is smaller than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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