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Enrollment
469
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014801627
Winridge Elementary
3500 Ridgeway RD, Memphis, TN 38115 · (901) 416-6618 · Shelby County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL469 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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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 | 8 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 16% |
Student demographics
36%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
32.2%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.6pp since 2022
Math
38.5%
TN avg 39.3% . -2.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 2 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| 2023-24 | 29.4% | 32.4% |
| 2022-23 | 34.8% | 40.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Winridge Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #559 of 957 | #46 of 144 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #646 of 959 | #55 of 146 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 469 | #474 of 1,044 | #75 of 156 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.4% | #501 of 962 | #68 of 149 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #349 of 537 | #64 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
469
+9 (+2%) 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 | 469 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 415 | 31 | 13.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 486 | 28.7 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 460 | 34 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 507 | 36.5 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 550 | 36 | 15.3:1 | 94% (519) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winridge Elementary.
About Winridge Elementary
Winridge Elementary is a public mid-sized elementary school in Memphis, Tennessee. Total enrollment is 469 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5.
The district for Winridge Elementary is Memphis-Shelby County Schools, with 211 schools and 111,979 students.
Black students are 77% of those enrolled at Winridge Elementary. The next largest groups are 21% Hispanic. In Shelby County overall, about 52% of residents are Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 36, compared with 70 nationally.
American Community Survey estimates for Shelby County show that the median household earns about $63,767 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Across Shelby County, 287 public schools serve about 154,209 students.
Winridge Elementary's nearest public school is Ridgeway Early Learning Center (about 0.2 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Under the NCES locale system, Winridge Elementary is City: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 469, close to the 460 recorded in 2020-21.
The Winridge Elementary discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 Memphis
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
- Overton HighHigh · 1,417 students
- Snowden Elementary/MiddleElementary · 1,384 students
- Kingsbury HighHigh · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgeway Early Learning Center0.2 mi · 178
- Hickory Ridge Middle0.7 mi · 805
- Belle Forest Community School0.8 mi · 1,027
- Hickory Ridge Elementary0.9 mi · 581
- Kirby High1.1 mi · 699
- Journey East Academy1.2 mi · 376
Frequently asked questions
About Winridge ElementaryHow large is Winridge Elementary?
Winridge Elementary enrolls approximately 469 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Winridge Elementary serve?
Winridge Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Winridge Elementary?
Student demographics at Winridge Elementary are roughly 1% White, 21% Hispanic, 77% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Winridge Elementary public or private?
Winridge Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
What county does Winridge Elementary serve?
Winridge Elementary serves Shelby County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.