Snowden Elementary/Middle

1870 N Parkway, Memphis TN, 38112 | Shelby County School District | 901-416-4621
  • grades PK-8
  • students 1382
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 33% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 304 in Memphis
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
28%Memphis
35%Tennessee

Snowden Elementary/Middle is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Shelby County School District" in Memphis, TN. There are a total of 1,382 students and 86 teachers at Snowden Elementary/Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Snowden Elementary/Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.0%, which is 6% lower than the Tennessee average.

Snowden Elementary/Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1382
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Snowden Elementary/Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
340-44%
440-44%
535-39%
630-34%
730-34%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
330-34%
430-34%
535-39%
625-29%
735-39%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Snowden Elementary/Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 19.4% 10.4% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 73.4% 75.1% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.9% 1.9% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 11.3% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 1.1% 1.5% 3.1%

Memphis demographics profile

StatisticMemphisTennesseeNational
Population10,6506,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)47516791
Median age39.538.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English92%93%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Memphis

IndexMemphisTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college50.7%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.9%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters7.7%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Snowden Elementary/Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.