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Dogwood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 8945 Dogwood RD, Germantown, Shelby County, 38139

635
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dogwood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Germantown, Shelby County. The school has 635 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Germantown school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Germantown

Enrollment & staffing

Dogwood Elementary School enrolls 635 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 45.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
354 (56%)
Female students
281 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
45.2
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 6.8% Asian and 4.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White52783%
Asian436.8%
Two or more races284.4%
Hispanic or Latino253.9%
Black or African American111.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Dogwood Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 31, state house district 95.

School district: Germantown

Dogwood Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Germantown, based in Germantown, Tennessee. The district serves 6,053 students district-wide and employs 389 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 635 students, Dogwood Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 865 students per school.

6,053
District students
7
Schools
389
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

73%
Reading proficient
76%
Math proficient
5%
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: Suburb - Large

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