Dexter Middle School
6998 East Raleigh Lagrange Rd, Cordova, TN 38016 | (901) 373-3134
- Grades: 5-8
- Student Enrollment: 669
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 669 elementary and middle school students from grades 5-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6998 E Raleigh Lagrange Rd, Cordova, TN 38016
- Principal or Admin: Ms. Phyllis Jones
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Shelby County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,357
- Graduation Rate: 75.7%
- Dropout Rate: 0.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 48,211
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 669
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 344 (51.4%)
- Females: 325 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 72 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 272 (40.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 344 (51.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
Black | 320 | 47.8% |
Asian | 42 | 6.3% |
Hispanic | 87 | 13.0% |
White | 219 | 32.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
5th Grade | 182 | 27.2% |
6th Grade | 176 | 26.3% |
7th Grade | 175 | 26.2% |
8th Grade | 136 | 20.3% |
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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