Lester Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 666 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Cindy A. Saulsberry
- Fax: (901) 416-5971
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Memphis City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,886
- Graduation Rate: 61.5%
- Dropout Rate: 11.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.6
- Enrolled Students: 109,300
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 666
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 355 (53.3%)
- Females: 311 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (1.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 600 (90.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 612 (91.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 649 | 97.4% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.6% |
| White | 7 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 | 9.6% |
| 1st Grade | 58 | 8.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 43 | 6.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 47 | 7.1% |
| 4th Grade | 60 | 9.0% |
| 5th Grade | 45 | 6.8% |
| 6th Grade | 121 | 18.2% |
| 7th Grade | 106 | 15.9% |
| 8th Grade | 122 | 18.3% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on August 10, 2007
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Very good school at the time of attendance.
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