Scenic Hills Elementary

Located at 3450 Scenic Hwy, in Memphis, Tennessee, Scenic Hills Elementary is a small primary school that enrolls 392 students (grades pre-K through 5), overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools comprises 211 schools with combined enrollment of 111,979 students; Scenic Hills Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Scenic Hills Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (91%). Beyond that, the school reports 5% Hispanic, 3% White. The wider county runs roughly 52% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Shelby County put the typical household earns roughly $63,767 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which Scenic Hills Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Star Academy, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scenic Hills Elementary has climbed 6%, going from 369 students in 2018 to 392 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.