Frayser-corning Elementary School serves 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
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%
- 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.
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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