Tara Oaks Elementary School

Tara Oaks Elementary School is a mid-tier elementary-level community in Collierville, Tennessee, one of the schools within Collierville. The school instructs 640 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Tara Oaks Elementary School sits 36% above that benchmark.

Tara Oaks Elementary School is one of 10 schools operated by Collierville, a district that works with 9,353 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tara Oaks Elementary School lists that White students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder breaks down as 14% Asian, 9% Black, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 34% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Shelby County shows median household earnings sit near $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Tara Oaks Elementary School is one of 287 public schools in Shelby County (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students).

Collierville Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Tara Oaks Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 686 (now 640). The White share of enrollment contracted from 71% to 65% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.