📍 8155 Meadow Vale Dr, Memphis, Shelby County, 38125
Southwind Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 686 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Southwind Elementary enrolls 686 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 561 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 12% |
| White | 18 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Southwind Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 85.
Southwind 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 686 students, Southwind 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: Suburb - Large
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