Downtown Elementary School
Memphis, TN 38103
Phone: (901) 416-8400
Fax: (901) 416-8085
District: Shelby County Schools
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public • Grades PK-5 • 599 students
Downtown Elementary School, located in Memphis, Tennessee, serves grades PK-5 in the Shelby County Schools district. It is among the few public schools in Tennessee to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Downtown Elementary School is a public school in the Shelby County Schools district located in Memphis, TN. The principal of Downtown Elementary School is Yolanda Finnie. As of 2014, the students are 90.3% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.5% White, non-Hispanic; 2.3% Hispanic; 2% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.8% Multiracial. 84.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 90.3% | 66.9% | 22.9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 4.5% | 20.2% | 65.6% |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Multiracial | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 84.6% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 5.1% | — |
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