Farmington Elementary School

Farmington Elementary School operates as a mid-tier primary school in Germantown, Tennessee, one of the schools within Germantown. Current enrollment sits at 646 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 37% above typical.

Germantown comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 6,053 students; Farmington Elementary School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Farmington Elementary School records that 69% of the student body identifies as White; the rest breaks down as 13% Asian, 6% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black. By comparison, Shelby County as a whole is about 34% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In the broader community, Shelby County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which Farmington Elementary School is one.

The closest other public school is Dogwood Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Farmington Elementary School.

Farmington Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 26%: 874 students in 2018 compared to 646 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 73% to 69% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.