Levi Elementary

schools.scsk12.org/levi-es

454 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Levi Elementary School is a public school located in the Whitehaven community of Memphis, Tennessee, serving students within the Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) district. As part of a large urban school system, the institution focuses on providing foundational education to its neighborhood students, typically serving grades Pre-K through 5. The school emphasizes core academic instruction while operating under the broader administrative framework and strategic goals of the MSCS district.

The school’s presence on the district website indicates its commitment to community integration and parental engagement, providing families with access to essential academic resources, school calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Located on Levi Road, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood and elementary development in the 38109 area, striving to foster a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success as they transition into the upper grade levels of the Memphis-Shelby County system.

454

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Levi Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	8
Black	435
Two or More	10

Black
435 (95.8%)
Two or More
10 (2.2%)
Hispanic
8 (1.8%)
White
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Phone:	(901)416-8166
Website:	http://schools.scsk12.org/levi-es
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 39

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Levi Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	39
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	73
Grade 3	74
Grade 4	62
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Levi Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	231	50.9%
Male	223	49.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)