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About this school
Southwind Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Memphis, Tennessee that is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
It serves 686 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Southwind Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 27, 2025
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Southwind Elementary School
$9,006
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
14
teachers
funded
149
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
Southwind Elementary School has received support from
108 individuals from Tennessee and
41 individuals out-of-state.