- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Memphis, TN
Exceptional Children Special Placements
Federal NCES profile for Exceptional Children Special Placements, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470014802430
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Exceptional Children Special Placements earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #54 of 101
- schools in Memphis · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 551
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Exceptional Children Special Placements ranks #54 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN.
School address
District: Memphis-Shelby County Schools · Tennessee
NCES ID 470014802430 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-50 students YoY
Exceptional Children Special Placements shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 461 in 2023-24 (-9.8%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-50 students YoY 470014802430 · Memphis, TN Other · MID · TRAD
551 enr · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Cordova High School (2,251 students)
Exceptional Children Special Placements shrank from 511 students in 2022-23 to 461 in 2023-24 (-9.8%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Exceptional Children Special Placements in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cordova High S
Cordova High School
2,251 students
- White Station
White Station High
2,046 students
- Germantown Hig
Germantown High
1,719 students
- Southwind High
Southwind High
1,675 students
- Whitehaven Hig
Whitehaven High
1,509 students
- This school 551
Exceptional Children Special Placements
551 students
What this shows Exceptional Children Special Placements reports 551 students on the CCD universe file.
How Exceptional Children Special Placements compares
Exceptional Children Special Placements is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 551 | top 38% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
551
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Funding equity
$13,695
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 62.1%
White 22.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 62.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.7, Exceptional Children Special Placements is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Memphis-Shelby County Schools reports $13,695 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Exceptional Children Special Placements Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordova High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| White Station High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Germantown High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Southwind High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Whitehaven High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Exceptional Children Special Placements's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,046
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,719
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,675
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,509
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Memphis
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Snowden Elementary/Middle
Standard public school
1,384 students 16.9:1 students per teacher
Belle Forest Community School
Standard public school
1,027 students 17.4:1 students per teacher
Early Childhood Programs
Standard public school
938 students 62.5:1 students per teacher
Treadwell Elementary
Standard public school
921 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Richland Elementary
Standard public school
907 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Parkway Village Elementary
Standard public school
856 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Exceptional Children Special Placements
How many students attend Exceptional Children Special Placements?
Exceptional Children Special Placements has 551 students enrolled. It is a public school in Memphis, TN. CCD year-over-year: 511 (2022-23) → 461 (2023-24), down 50.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Exceptional Children Special Placements?
The largest demographic group at Exceptional Children Special Placements is African American at 62.1% of enrollment, in Memphis, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Exceptional Children Special Placements?
Exceptional Children Special Placements has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Exceptional Children Special Placements rank among schools in Memphis?
By Resource Investment Index, Exceptional Children Special Placements ranks #54 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Memphis on the city page.
What other schools are in Memphis-Shelby County Schools?
Besides Exceptional Children Special Placements, Memphis-Shelby County Schools also operates Cordova High School (2,251 students), White Station High (2,046 students), and Germantown High (1,719 students). See the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district page for the complete list.