Very Good
#407 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 23% in state
White Station Elementary
Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
4840 Chickasaw Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
Enrollment
795
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
795
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#407 of 1,786
In Memphis
#29 of 199
public schools
In district
#30 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About White Station Elementary
White Station Elementary is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. White Station Elementary serves approximately 795 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. White Station Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #407 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for White Station Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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White Station Elementary — Students at White Station Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above 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: 7.0/10.
How White Station Elementary Compares
See how White Station Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4840 Chickasaw Rd, Memphis, TN 38117
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Station Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Compass Community School Berclair Campus (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Richland Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Aurora Collegiate Academy (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Avon School Memphis | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST DOMINIC SCHOOL Memphis | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY-ST. DOMINIC SCHOOL, INC. Memphis | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| MEMPHIS JUNIOR ACADEMY Memphis | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Aurora Collegiate Academy Memphis | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CONCORD ACADEMY Memphis | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL - EARLY CHILDHOOD Memphis | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Berclair Elementary Memphis | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Richland Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| White Station Middle Memphis | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| White Station High Memphis | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CHRIST METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Memphis | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Memphis Business Academy Elementary School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| MARGOLIN HEBREW ACADEMY Memphis | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| TENNESSEE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Memphis | 1.9 mi | — |
| Grahamwood Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Compass Community School Berclair Campus Memphis | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Memphis | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Kingsbury High Memphis | 2.3 mi | 2.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,688
Median Home Value
$287,500
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
26,327
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
38.6
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 White Station Elementary
What grades does White Station Elementary serve?
White Station Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend White Station Elementary?
White Station Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 795 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Station Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at White Station Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Station Elementary rank in TN?
White Station Elementary ranks #407 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is White Station Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
White Station 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 White Station Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Station Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is White Station Elementary a charter school?
No, White Station Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Station Elementary a Title I school?
No, White Station 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
- 795
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.9%
- Phone
- (901) 416-8900
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #30 of 202
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