Frayser-corning Elementary School serves 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 358 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Frayser-corning Elementary School's student population of 358 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
358 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Frayser-corning Elementary School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
15%
Black
97%
21%
White
1%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Frayser-corning Elementary School?
358 students attend Frayser-corning Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Frayser-corning Elementary School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frayser-corning Elementary School?
Frayser-corning Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Frayser-corning Elementary School offer ?
Frayser-corning Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frayser-corning Elementary School part of?
Frayser-corning Elementary School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
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