Dexter Elementary School
Shelby County, TN 38016
Phone: (901) 373-3526
District: Shelby County Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-4 • 640 students
Dexter Elementary School, located in Shelby County, Tennessee, serves grades PK-4 in the Shelby County Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Dexter Elementary School is a public school in the Shelby County Schools district located in Shelby County, TN. The principal of Dexter Elementary School is Dr. Angela Holloway. As of 2014, the students are 49.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 23.1% White, non-Hispanic; 19.8% Hispanic; 5% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 3% Multiracial. 56.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 49.1% | 66.9% | 22.9% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 23.1% | 20.2% | 65.6% |
| Hispanic | 19.8% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Multiracial | 3% | 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 | 56.9% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 5.1% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country Meadows | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Bartlett | TN | 4.1 mi | |
| 2 | Oak Forest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 4.4 mi | |
| 3 | Daybreak | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 4.8 mi | |
| 4 | Rivercrest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 6.8 mi | |
| 5 | Oakwood Subdivision | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Lakeland | TN | 7.7 mi | |
| 6 | Harbor Town | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Memphis | TN | 12.9 mi | |
| 7 | Templeton Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Atoka | TN | 17.1 mi | |
| 8 | Blaydes Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Atoka | TN | 17.2 mi | |
| 9 | Glenview Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Munford | TN | 20.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordova | Memphis | TN | 2.7 mi | |
| 2 | Bartlett | Bartlett | TN | 3.6 mi | |
| 3 | Lakeland | Lakeland | TN | 6.5 mi | |
| 4 | Midtown Memphis | Memphis | TN | 10.7 mi | |
| 5 | Arlington | Arlington | TN | 11.5 mi | |
| 6 | Millington | Millington | TN | 12.6 mi | |
| 7 | Atoka | Atoka | TN | 19 mi | |
| 8 | Desoto County | Hernando | MS | 25.6 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Tennessee National Guard Memphis | 11 mi. |
| NSA Mid South | 12 mi. |