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Ford Road Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3336 Ford Rd, Memphis, Shelby County, 38109

562
Pupils
19.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ford Road Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 562 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. 11% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Ford Road Elementary enrolls 562 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 28.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.

Male students
299 (53%)
Female students
263 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.2
Student-teacher ratio
19.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American54296%
Hispanic or Latino81.4%
Two or more races71.2%
White5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Ford Road 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 91.

School district: Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Ford Road 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 562 students, Ford Road Elementary is close to the district average of about 501 students per school.

111,124
District students
222
Schools
6,885
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

11%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
42%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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