Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova

Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova is a compact elementary school in Cordova, Tennessee, operated by Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The school teaches 324 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 31% smaller than typical.

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

Looking at the student body, Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova shows that the largest single group is Black, at 74% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 14% Hispanic, 10% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Shelby County indicate the typical household earns roughly $63,767 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Memphis School of Excellence Cordova, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova operates from a downtown location. Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

On allk12, members of the Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Cordova community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.