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Wells Station Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1610 Wells Station Rd, Memphis, Shelby County, 38108

629
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Wells Station Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 629 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 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 13% 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

Wells Station Elementary enrolls 629 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
336 (53%)
Female students
293 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 9.2% Black or African American and 7.6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino50981%
Black or African American589.2%
White487.6%
Two or more races121.9%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Wells Station 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 30, state house district 98.

School district: Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Wells Station 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 629 students, Wells Station Elementary is larger than 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

12%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
22%
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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