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Georgian Hills Elementary

Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools

3930 Leweir ST, Memphis, TN 38127

Enrollment

269

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Memphis

#84 of 199

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#645 of 1,002

In district

#88 of 202

Memphis-Shelby County Schools

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Georgian Hills Elementary

Georgian Hills Elementary is a regular public school in Memphis, Tennessee, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 269 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention. Georgian Hills Elementary has 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a large city setting.

The academic performance at Georgian Hills Elementary reflects areas where there is room for improvement; the MySchoolScout Rating stands at 3.1 out of 10, and it ranks 14th percentile among Tennessee schools with an Academic Score of 2.4/10. In standardized testing, 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, 16% in math, and 25% in science. While the academic performance numbers show there is significant room for growth, Georgian Hills Elementary remains committed to nurturing young minds and fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school is situated in a bustling urban setting within Memphis, surrounded by diverse communities that add richness and variety to its educational offerings.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.2Below Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.5%
Math vs. State Avg-23.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)26%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.5Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,650

Georgian Hills Elementary — Students at Georgian Hills Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 15.5%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 23.5%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 3 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

How Georgian Hills Elementary Compares

See how Georgian Hills Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in TN
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Location

3930 Leweir ST, Memphis, TN 38127

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Georgian Hills Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Memphis STEM Academy (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Compass Community School Frayser Campus (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hawkins Mill Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Georgian Hills Middle Memphis 0.1 mi 6.2
GREATER PRAISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis 0.9 mi 4.9
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus Memphis 1.0 mi 7.1
Memphis STEM Academy Memphis 1.1 mi 9.5
Hawkins Mill Elementary Memphis 1.1 mi 7.9
Memphis Business Academy Middle Memphis 1.2 mi 5.5
Memphis Business Academy High School Memphis 1.3 mi 5.1
Libertas Memphis 1.2 mi 4.9
Frayser-Corning Elementary Memphis 1.5 mi 2.6
Compass Community School Frayser Campus Memphis 1.4 mi 8.8
Martin Luther King Preparatory High School Memphis 1.6 mi 4.9
Trezevant High Memphis 1.6 mi 4.7
Grandview Heights Middle School Memphis 1.9 mi 3.8
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary Memphis 2.1 mi 2.9
Delano Elementary Memphis 2.3 mi 7.8
Whitney Elementary Memphis 2.3 mi 4.0
Westside Middle School Memphis 2.4 mi 4.4
Westside Elementary Memphis 2.5 mi 3.3
Keystone Elementary Memphis 2.6 mi 6.2
Star Academy Memphis 3.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,768

Median Home Value

$82,500

Median Rent

$1,104/mo

Population

39,553

College Educated

11.4%

Homeownership

45.7%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

34.7%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Georgian Hills Elementary has a median household income of $37,768. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $82,500, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The area has a poverty rate of 34.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bellshire Elementary Nashville, TN 5.9
Bradford Elementary Bradford, TN 5.9
East Coffee Elementary Manchester, TN 5.9
Pennington Elementary Nashville, TN 5.9
St Clair Elementary Bulls Gap, TN 5.9
West View Elementary Knoxville, TN 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Georgian Hills Elementary

What grades does Georgian Hills Elementary serve?

Georgian Hills Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Georgian Hills Elementary?

Georgian Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgian Hills Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgian Hills Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgian Hills Elementary rank in TN?

Georgian Hills Elementary is ranked #1040 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Georgian Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgian Hills Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Georgian Hills Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgian Hills Elementary has 15.5% math proficiency and 23.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Georgian Hills Elementary a charter school?

No, Georgian Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Georgian Hills Elementary a Title I school?

No, Georgian Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (9,456/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Memphis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Shelby County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Memphis-Shelby County Schools
District Enrollment
110,057
Schools in District
222
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,695
District Rank
#88 of 202

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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