Overview of  Dexter Elementary: Dexter Elementary is a public school situated in Cordova, TN, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Dexter Elementary is 938, and the school serves PK-6. At Dexter Elementary, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 88%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 46% female learners and 54% male learners. There are 61 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at  Dexter Elementary:

Test Scores at Dexter Elementary: At Dexter Elementary, 30% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Shelby County, 21% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 22% tested above or at that level for math.

Dexter Elementary did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Tennessee, 33% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 35% tested above or at that level for math.