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Enrollment
775
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014802630
Alcy Elementary
1750 E Alcy Rd, Memphis, TN 38114 · (901) 416-3674 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL775 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 65 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 128 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 114 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 120 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 129 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (128) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (101).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
13.9%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.1pp since 2022
Math
9.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 14 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 9 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 13.9% | 9.0% |
| 2023-24 | 14.5% | 7.4% |
| 2022-23 | 14.0% | 7.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Alcy Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.0% | #942 of 957 ▼ 3 | #133 of 144 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 13.9% | #920 of 959 ▼ 7 | #125 of 146 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 775 | #98 of 1,044 | #23 of 156 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.6% | #650 of 962 | #88 of 149 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
775
+175 (+29%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 775 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 732 | 44.7 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 661 | 45 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 600 | 50 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alcy Elementary.
About Alcy Elementary
This page covers Alcy Elementary, a large elementary school in Memphis, Tennessee. The school enrolls 775 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students, which makes this school 65% larger than average.
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools system has 211 schools and 111,979 students.
The share of Black students at Alcy Elementary is 85%. Other groups include 12% Hispanic. The county population is about 52% Black. The diversity index for Alcy Elementary is 26%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The county, Shelby County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $63,767, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county's public schools total 287, with about 154,209 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Believe Memphis Academy Charter School, is about 0.8 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 600 (2020-21) to 775 (2024-25).
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Alcy Elementary. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Shelby County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
919,173
Census ACS
Median income
$63,767
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
287
154,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Cordova High SchoolHigh · 2,251 students
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Germantown HighHigh · 1,719 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Dexter SchoolElementary · 1,509 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
Other schools in Memphis
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
- Overton HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Snowden Elementary/MiddleElementary · 1,384 students
- Kingsbury HighHigh · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- Believe Memphis Academy Charter School0.8 mi · 467
- Southern Avenue Charter School Of Academic Excellence Creati1.1 mi · 302
- Memphis College Preparatory1.1 mi · 227
- Veritas College Preparatory1.1 mi · 137
- Invictus Academy at Airways1.6 mi · 173
- Hamilton High1.6 mi · 628
Frequently asked questions
About Alcy ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Alcy Elementary?
Alcy Elementary enrolls approximately 775 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Alcy Elementary serve?
Alcy Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is Alcy Elementary?
Alcy Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 12% Hispanic, 85% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Alcy Elementary?
Alcy Elementary is overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Shelby County.
What county does Alcy Elementary serve?
Alcy Elementary serves Shelby County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.