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White Station Elementary

4840 Chickasaw Rd, Memphis, TN 38117 · (901) 416-8900 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL786 STUDENTS
Enrollment
786
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
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
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
102
Kindergarten
140
Grade 1
120
Grade 2
111
Grade 3
100
Grade 4
112
Grade 5
101
Student demographics
White
13818%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
14819%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16%
Black
43856%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 21%
Asian
294%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
314%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38148%
Female
40552%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
55.0%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.0pp since 2022
Math
43.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -8.4pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
786
+129 (+20%) vs 2017
% White
18%
was 28%
% Hispanic
19%
was 14%
% Black
56%
was 47%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About White Station Elementary

Set in Memphis, Tennessee, White Station Elementary is a big elementary-level community, operated by Memphis-Shelby County Schools. It educates 786 students across grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 67% above the state mean of about 470.

White Station Elementary is one of 211 schools operated by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, a district that hosts 111,979 students overall.

On demographics, White Station Elementary reports that 56% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder breaks down as 19% Hispanic, 18% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Shelby County as a whole.

In the broader community, Shelby County reports that median household earnings sit near $63,767, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which White Station Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Avon School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at White Station Elementary has ticked up 20%, going from 657 students in 2018 to 786 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 28% to 18% over that span.

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Shelby County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
White Station Elementary
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Address
4840 Chickasaw Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
Phone
(901) 416-8900
County
Shelby County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
786
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470014801177
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About White Station Elementary
How many students attend White Station Elementary?
White Station Elementary enrolls approximately 786 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does White Station Elementary serve?
White Station Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is White Station Elementary?
White Station Elementary reports a student body of 18% White, 19% Hispanic, 56% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is White Station Elementary in?
White Station Elementary is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
What city is White Station Elementary in?
White Station Elementary is located in Memphis, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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