Dexter School (Memphis-Shelby County Schools SCH DIST.), Tennessee - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Dexter School is a Elementary in Cordova, TN. It currently serves 1490 students (grades PK-08). The school is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District and all schools in Tennessee.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:1490
Number of Teachers: 90
Student/Teacher Ratio: 16.50

Location Info

Location: 7105 Dexter RD, Cordova, TN 38016
Mailing Address: 7105 Dexter RD, Cordova, TN 38016
Phone: (901)416-0355
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 176
Grade 2 159
Grade 3 162
Grade 4 139
Grade 5 158
Grade 6 154
Grade 7 131
Grade 8 152
Kindergarten 167
Pre-Kindergarten 92
Gender/Sex of Dexter School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 781 52.42
Female 709 47.58
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Dexter School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.07
Asian 14 0.94
Black or African American 1065 71.48
Hispanic/Latino 252 16.91
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.13
Two or more races 50 3.36
White 106 7.11
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.13
Asian 11 1.41
Black or African American 563 72.09
Hispanic/Latino 126 16.13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.13
Two or more races 20 2.56
White 59 7.55
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 0.42
Black or African American 502 70.80
Hispanic/Latino 126 17.77
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.14
Two or more races 30 4.23
White 47 6.63

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.57
Asian 1 0.57
Black or African American 121 68.75
Hispanic/Latino 33 18.75
Two or more races 1 0.57
White 19 10.80
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 4 2.52
Black or African American 111 69.81
Hispanic/Latino 30 18.87
Two or more races 6 3.77
White 8 5.03
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 1.24
Black or African American 116 71.61
Hispanic/Latino 32 19.75
Two or more races 2 1.24
White 10 6.17
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 107 76.98
Hispanic/Latino 17 12.23
Two or more races 3 2.16
White 12 8.63
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.63
Black or African American 106 67.09
Hispanic/Latino 27 17.09
Two or more races 14 8.86
White 10 6.33
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 109 70.78
Hispanic/Latino 33 21.43
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.65
Two or more races 3 1.95
White 8 5.20
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.76
Black or African American 90 68.70
Hispanic/Latino 24 18.32
Two or more races 10 7.63
White 6 4.58
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 1.97
Black or African American 106 69.74
Hispanic/Latino 23 15.13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.66
Two or more races 11 7.24
White 8 5.26
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.60
Black or African American 127 76.05
Hispanic/Latino 21 12.58
White 18 10.78
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.09
Black or African American 72 78.26
Hispanic/Latino 12 13.04
White 7 7.61