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#1050 of 1,786 schools in TN
Egypt Elementary
Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
4160 Karen Cv, Memphis, TN 38128
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,050 of 1,786
In Memphis
#71 of 199
public schools
In district
#73 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Egypt Elementary
Egypt Elementary is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Egypt Elementary serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Egypt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,050 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Egypt Elementary show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Egypt Elementary — Students at Egypt Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 21 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Egypt Elementary Compares
See how Egypt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4160 Karen Cv, Memphis, TN 38128
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Egypt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hawkins Mill Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brownsville Road Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh Egypt Middle School Memphis | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Raleigh-Egypt High Memphis | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| BREATH OF LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Memphis | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Keystone Elementary Memphis | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Journey Coleman School Memphis | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Scenic Hills Elementary Memphis | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Craigmont High Memphis | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Star Academy Memphis | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Lucie E. Campbell Elementary Memphis | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Libertas Memphis | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis | 3.0 mi | — |
| Trezevant High Memphis | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Hawkins Mill Elementary Memphis | 3.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Jackson Elementary Memphis | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Lucy Elementary Millington | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Memphis | 3.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,166
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
44,027
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
30.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baileyton Elementary Greeneville, TN | 6.0 |
| Bethel Springs Elementary Bethel Springs, TN | 6.0 |
| Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus Memphis, TN | 6.0 |
| Dibrell Elementary Mcminnville, TN | 6.0 |
| Dogwood Elementary Knoxville, TN | 6.0 |
| Edgemont Elementary Newport, TN | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Egypt Elementary
What grades does Egypt Elementary serve?
Egypt Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Egypt Elementary?
Egypt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Egypt Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Egypt Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Egypt Elementary rank in TN?
Egypt Elementary ranks #1,050 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Egypt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Egypt Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Egypt Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Egypt Elementary has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Egypt Elementary a charter school?
No, Egypt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Egypt Elementary a Title I school?
No, Egypt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (901) 416-4150
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #73 of 202
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