Grahamwood Elementary

Grahamwood Elementary serves 887 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade along Summer Avenue in Memphis, making it one of the larger elementary schools in Shelby County. With 57 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individualized attention. The school currently ranks in the 40th percentile among Tennessee elementary schools, placing it at #1070 out of 1796 schools statewide, with room for academic growth as the dedicated staff works to support student development.

Grahamwood Elementary operates as a traditional public school serving a diverse community of families. The school draws from the surrounding 38122 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $45,065 and median home values average $94,200. About 24% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the community faces economic challenges with a poverty rate of 27.1%.

This demographic profile reflects the school's commitment to serving families from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. Grahamwood Elementary sits in Memphis's urban landscape, providing educational opportunities within Tennessee's second-largest city. The school's location on Summer Avenue places it in an established residential area where nearly 24,000 residents call this ZIP code home.