Excellent
#165 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 9% in state
Winridge Elementary
Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
3500 Ridgeway RD, Memphis, TN 38115
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#165 of 1,786
In Memphis
#15 of 199
public schools
In district
#15 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Winridge Elementary
Winridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Winridge Elementary serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Winridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #165 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Winridge Elementary show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Winridge Elementary — Students at Winridge Elementary score 37% 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: 9.1/10.
How Winridge Elementary Compares
See how Winridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3500 Ridgeway RD, Memphis, TN 38115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Power Center Academy Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Early Learning Center Memphis | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Hickory Ridge Middle Memphis | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Belle Forest Community School Memphis | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SENSATIONAL ENLIGHTMENT Memphis | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary Memphis | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Kirby High Memphis | 1.1 mi | 2.8 |
| Journey East Academy Memphis | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Kirby Middle School Memphis | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Newberry Elementary Memphis | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Bluff City High School Memphis | 1.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus Memphis | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Crump Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Power Center Academy Middle Memphis | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Ridgeway Middle Memphis | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Power Center Academy Elementary School Memphis | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Power Center Academy High School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Fox Meadows Elementary Memphis | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Germanshire Elementary Germantown | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| EMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Memphis | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,931
Median Home Value
$129,700
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Population
36,878
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
23%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
29.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcoa Elementary Alcoa, TN | 8.5 |
| Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis, TN | 8.5 |
| Bearden Elementary Knoxville, TN | 8.5 |
| Cane Creek Elementary Cookeville, TN | 8.5 |
| Cornerstone Elementary Baxter, TN | 8.5 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville, TN | 8.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winridge Elementary
What grades does Winridge Elementary serve?
Winridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Winridge Elementary?
Winridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Winridge Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winridge Elementary rank in TN?
Winridge Elementary ranks #165 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Winridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Winridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Winridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winridge Elementary has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Winridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Winridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Winridge 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
- 415
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (901) 416-6618
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #15 of 202
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