Overview of Whitehaven Elementary

Whitehaven Elementary is a magnet school situated in Memphis, TN, which is in a huge city environment. The learner population of Whitehaven Elementary is 506, and the school serves PK-5. At Whitehaven Elementary, 28% 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 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. There are 33 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Whitehaven Elementary

At Whitehaven Elementary, 28% 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.

Whitehaven 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.