📍 581 S Bellevue Blvd, Memphis, Shelby County, 38104
Bruce Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 7% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bruce Elementary enrolls 495 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 407 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 12% |
| White | 14 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Bruce Elementary 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 29, state house district 90.
Bruce Elementary 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 495 students, Bruce Elementary is close to the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large