Very Good
#412 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 23% in state
Parkway Village Elementary
Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
3000 Claudette RD, Memphis, TN 38118
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
828
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#412 of 1,786
In Memphis
#34 of 199
public schools
In district
#35 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Parkway Village Elementary
Parkway Village Elementary is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Parkway Village Elementary serves approximately 828 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkway Village Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #412 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Parkway Village Elementary show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Parkway Village Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Parkway Village Elementary — Students at Parkway Village Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 9 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Parkway Village Elementary Compares
See how Parkway Village Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3000 Claudette RD, Memphis, TN 38118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkway Village Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Leadership Preparatory Charter School (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Memphis Merit Academy (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cornerstone Prep School (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield High Memphis | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Shrine School Memphis | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Sheffield Elementary Memphis | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Getwell Elementary Memphis | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| American Way Middle Memphis | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Memphis Virtual School Memphis | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Memphis Virtual Adult High School Memphis | 0.9 mi | — |
| South Park Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Leadership Preparatory Charter School Memphis | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Willow Oaks Elementary Memphis | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Memphis Merit Academy Memphis | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Evans Elementary Memphis | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Overton High Memphis | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Sharpe Elementary Memphis | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Memphis | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Wooddale High Memphis | 2.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Cromwell Elementary Memphis | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Cornerstone Prep School Memphis | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Wooddale Middle School Memphis | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,464
Median Home Value
$95,700
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
39,162
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
37.8%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
32.5%
Median Age
28.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin Peay Elementary School Covington, TN | 7.7 |
| Bowers Elementary Harriman, TN | 7.7 |
| Chapel Hill Elementary Chapel Hill, TN | 7.7 |
| Farragut Intermediate Knoxville, TN | 7.7 |
| Mt. Juliet Elementary Mt. Juliet, TN | 7.7 |
| Newbern Elementary School Newbern, TN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkway Village Elementary
What grades does Parkway Village Elementary serve?
Parkway Village Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkway Village Elementary?
Parkway Village Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 828 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkway Village Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkway Village Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkway Village Elementary rank in TN?
Parkway Village Elementary ranks #412 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Parkway Village Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkway Village Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Parkway Village Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkway Village Elementary has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Parkway Village Elementary a charter school?
No, Parkway Village Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkway Village Elementary a Title I school?
No, Parkway Village 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
- 828
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.8%
- Phone
- (901) 416-0870
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #35 of 202
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