Total enrollment
9,453
+631 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Cordova
Tennessee · Public K-12
Cordova, Tennessee runs 10 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 9,453 students across 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in Cordova
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
+1 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
7%
was 15%
% Hispanic
19%
was 15%
% Black
68%
was 63%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimneyrock Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 874 |
| Cordova Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 814 |
| Cordova High School | High | 09-12 | 2,251 |
| Cordova Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 680 |
| Dexter School | Elementary | PK-08 | 1,509 |
| Macon-Hall Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 1,070 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Cordova | High | 06-12 | 448 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova | Elementary | KG-05 | 324 |
| Mt. Pisgah Middle/High | Middle | 06-09 | 498 |
| Riverwood Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 985 |
About Cordova
Cordova, Tennessee is home to 10 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 9,453 students. By school count, it is a mid-sized city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.
Schools in Cordova average about 945 students each, 76% meaningfully above the Tennessee norm.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 7%: 8,822 students in SY 2017-18 versus 9,453 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Cordova opened 1 school, going from 9 to 10. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 15% to 7% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Cordova discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.