Magnolia Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2061 Livewell Cr
Memphis, TN 38114
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Magnolia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
418 students
This chart displays total students of Magnolia Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
28 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Magnolia Elementary School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
(18-19)
15-19%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
6-9%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Magnolia Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
94%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
1%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Magnolia Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
77%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Magnolia Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% TN state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% TN state average).
How many students attend Magnolia Elementary School?
418 students attend Magnolia Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Magnolia Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Magnolia Elementary School offer ?
Magnolia Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Magnolia Elementary School part of?
Magnolia Elementary School is part of Shelby County School District.

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