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#1779 of 1,786 schools in TN
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Frayser-corning Elementary
Elementary School · Memphis-shelby County Schools · Memphis, TN
A Memphis-shelby County Schools elementary school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1602 Dellwood AVE, Memphis, TN 38127
- Math 8% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 7% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Frayser-corning Elementary score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
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Where Frayser-corning Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High9,456/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$37,768
Median home value
$82,500
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
11.4%
Homeownership
45.7%
Poverty rate
34.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38127; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Memphis-shelby County Schools
- Schools in district
- 222
- Rank in district
- #201 of 202
- District spending per student
- $13,695NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 34.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Frayser-corning Elementary is listed in Memphis-Shelby County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Frayser-corning Elementary
Frayser-corning Elementary is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-shelby County Schools, serving approximately 358 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,779 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Frayser-corning Elementary
What grades does Frayser-corning Elementary serve?
Frayser-corning Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Frayser-corning Elementary?
Frayser-corning Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frayser-corning Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frayser-corning Elementary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frayser-corning Elementary rank in TN?
Frayser-corning Elementary ranks #1,779 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Frayser-corning Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Frayser-corning Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Frayser-corning Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frayser-corning Elementary has 8% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).
Is Frayser-corning Elementary a charter school?
No, Frayser-corning Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frayser-corning Elementary a Title I school?
No, Frayser-corning Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.5%
- Phone
- (901) 416-5300
- Area population (ZIP 38127)
- 39,553
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 32.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38127; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 TCAP; directory SY 2023–24
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