Enrollment
301
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014801584
Lucy Elementary
6269 Amherst RD, Millington, TN 38053 · (901) 416-2610 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
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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 | 34 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 52 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 49 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (49).
Student demographics
35%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
22.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.4pp since 2022
Math
12.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.7pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 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 up about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.3% | 12.9% |
| 2023-24 | 19.6% | 9.3% |
| 2022-23 | 11.9% | 9.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lucy Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.9% | #910 of 957 ▲ 10 | #117 of 144 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #831 of 959 ▲ 3 | #95 of 146 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 301 | #815 of 1,044 | #128 of 156 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.1% | #516 of 962 | #71 of 149 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.5% | #44 of 537 | #12 of 77 |
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
301
-65 (-18%) 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 | 301 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 301 | 20 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 328 | 25.2 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 20 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 415 | 28.6 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 487 | 31 | 15.7:1 | 90% (437) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lucy Elementary.
About Lucy Elementary
Lucy Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Millington, Tennessee. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 301 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students, so this school is 36% smaller than average.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools enrolls 111,979 students, and its 211 schools include Lucy Elementary.
Black students account for 79% of enrollment at Lucy Elementary. Beyond that, enrollment is 12% Hispanic and 7% White. In Shelby County overall, about 52% of residents are Black. By the diversity index, Lucy Elementary comes in at 35%.
County data help place the school in context: in Shelby County, median household income is about $63,767, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The public schools of Shelby County number 287 and enroll about 154,209.
Woodstock Middle School is located about 2.9 miles from Lucy Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Fringe, or in rural territory close to an urban area.
Lucy Elementary had 366 students in 2020-21 and 301 in 2024-25, an 18% decrease.
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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 Millington
- Millington Central Middle High SchoolHigh · 1,193 students
- Millington Primary SchoolElementary · 857 students
- Millington Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 537 students
- E.E. Jeter Elementary/MiddleElementary · 356 students
- Woodstock Middle SchoolMiddle · 248 students
Nearby schools
- Woodstock Middle School2.9 mi · 248
- Millington Central Middle High School3.7 mi · 1,193
- Raleigh Egypt Middle School3.9 mi · 461
- Raleigh-Egypt High3.9 mi · 725
- Egypt Elementary4.0 mi · 454
- Keystone Elementary4.0 mi · 446
Frequently asked questions
About Lucy ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lucy Elementary?
Lucy Elementary enrolls approximately 301 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Lucy Elementary serve?
Lucy Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How diverse is Lucy Elementary?
Lucy Elementary reports a student body of 7% White, 12% Hispanic, 79% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Lucy Elementary?
Lucy Elementary is overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Shelby County.
Where is Lucy Elementary located?
Lucy Elementary is located at 6269 Amherst RD, Millington, TN 38053.
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