Southwind Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38125 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#422 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#36535 of 50,301 nationally
About Southwind Elementary
Southwind Elementary is a public elementary located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 641 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 422nd of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (43th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 641.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Southwind Elementary ranks 17th of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Southwind Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 641
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southwind Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Power Center Academy Middle - Southeast
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
323 students · 551 m away
Power Center Academy Elementary - Southeast
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 551 m away
Southwind High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,675 students · 885 m away
Lowrance Elementary/Middle
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
787 students · 1.7 km away
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Elementary School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
183 students · 2.9 km away
Memphis Business Academy Hickory Hill Middle School
Memphis · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 2.9 km away
Highland Oaks Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
821 students · 3.2 km away
Germanshire Elementary
Germantown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
725 students · 3.6 km away
Highland Oaks Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
537 students · 3.8 km away
Ross Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
665 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Riceville Elementary
Riceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
641 students
Scales Elementary
Brentwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
641 students
Tara Oaks Elementary School
Collierville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students
Berclair Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Learning Way Elementary
Shelbyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Rogersville Elementary
Rogersville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
644 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southwind Elementary a good school?
Southwind Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #422 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Southwind Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Southwind Elementary ranks #422 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #36535 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southwind Elementary?
Southwind Elementary had 641 students in 2025.
Is Southwind Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Southwind Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southwind Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southwind Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.