📍 1950 Linden Ave, Memphis, Shelby County, 38104
Idlewild Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 579 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Idlewild Elementary enrolls 579 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 40% White and 8.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 255 | 44% |
| White | 229 | 40% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 6% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Idlewild 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.
Idlewild 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 579 students, Idlewild Elementary is larger 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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