Levi Elementary

Located at 135 W Levi Rd, in Memphis, Tennessee, Levi Elementary is a mid-tier elementary school that instructs 454 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.

Within Memphis-Shelby County Schools, which oversees 211 schools and 111,979 students, Levi Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Levi Elementary reports that 96% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school reports 2% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

In the area at large, Shelby County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,767 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Levi Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Ford Road Elementary, around 1.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Levi Elementary.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 4%: 475 students in 2018 compared to 454 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Levi Elementary community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.