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Enrollment
600
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014802043
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary
3232 Birchfield Dr, Memphis, TN 38127 · (901) 416-1000 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL600 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 1% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
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 | 59 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (93) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (91).
Student demographics
16%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
15.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +9.9pp since 2022
Math
5.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -48.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 49 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15.1% | 5.6% |
| 2022-23 | 5.2% | 54.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lucie E. Campbell Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 5.6% | #955 of 957 | #142 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.1% | #914 of 959 | #121 of 146 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 600 | #267 of 1,044 | #51 of 156 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.3% | #804 of 962 | #108 of 149 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.3% | #264 of 348 | #27 of 32 |
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
600
+29 (+5%) 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 | 600 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 629 | 34.5 | 18.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 600 | 30 | 20.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 571 | 34 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 575 | 36.9 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 566 | 36 | 15.7:1 | 94% (532) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lucie E. Campbell Elementary.
About Lucie E. Campbell Elementary
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school based in Memphis, Tennessee. The school had 600 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470, so this school runs 28% bigger than that.
Federal data list 211 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, with 111,979 students enrolled.
Federal enrollment data show Lucie E. Campbell Elementary is 91% Black. The school is also 5% Hispanic and 2% White. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 52%. The school's diversity index is 16%, meaning two students picked at random have a 16% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary is graded F by allk12, scoring above 1% of Tennessee public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In Shelby County (population about 919,173), the median household income is $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the poverty rate is about 14%. There are 287 public schools in Shelby County, enrolling about 154,209 students in all.
The nearest public school is Trezevant High, at about 0.5 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale: City: Large. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has grown by 29 students since 2020-21, to 600.
The Lucie E. Campbell Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
- Trezevant High0.5 mi · 883
- Grandview Heights Middle School1.1 mi · 472
- Libertas1.1 mi · 576
- Star Academy1.3 mi · 400
- Memphis STEM Academy1.3 mi · 276
- Memphis Business Academy High School1.3 mi · 521
Frequently asked questions
About Lucie E. Campbell ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lucie E. Campbell Elementary?
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary enrolls approximately 600 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lucie E. Campbell Elementary serve?
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lucie E. Campbell Elementary?
At Lucie E. Campbell Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 5% Hispanic, 91% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Lucie E. Campbell Elementary public or private?
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Where is Lucie E. Campbell Elementary located?
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary is located at 3232 Birchfield Dr, Memphis, TN 38127.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.