The East Memphis Tennessee Neighborhood

Memphis, Tennessee

East Memphis

Nearby Neighborhoods: Walnut Grove, High Point Terrace, University District, Quince, Jackson, Orange Mound, Cooper-Young, Midtown, Depot

Pros

Close to several parks and golf courses.
Convenient location in the city.
Well-maintained neighborhood.

Cons

Higher housing costs.
Some traffic commuting to downtown.

East of Midtown and west of Germantown lies East Memphis, Tennessee. Prized for its central location and beautiful neighborhoods, this area has some of the largest homes in Memphis as well as many brand new apartments and condominiums. Like to shop? The Regalia, Laurelwood Collection and Oak Court Mall are all located in East Memphis. Like to dine out? East Memphis has some of the best restaurants in Tennessee. Try Folk's Folly, Newby’s, or the infamous Corky's Barbecue. With so much to offer, it’s no surprise that East Memphis, TN is one of the best neighborhoods in Memphis.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Restaurant Iris
Category: Cajun/Creole, French
2146 Monroe Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
26 Reviews
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Corky's Ribs & BBQ
Category: Barbeque
5259 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38119
10 Reviews
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Brother Juniper's
Category: Breakfast & Brunch
3519 Walker Ave
Memphis, TN 38111
4 Reviews
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Interim
Category: American (New)
5040 Sanderlin Ave
Memphis, TN 38117
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Erling Jensen Restaurant
Category: Restaurants
1044 S Yates Rd
Memphis, TN 38119

Schools & Demographics in East Memphis

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
St Mary'S Episcopal School	K - 12	private
St Mary S Episcopal Lower School	K - 6	private
Christ Methodist Day School	K - 6	private
Presbyterian Day School	K - 6	private
St Agnes - St Dominic School	K - 12	private
Memphis Junior Academy	K - 12	private
White Station High School	9 - 12	public
White Station Elementary School	K - 5	public
Concord Academy	SPECIAL EDUCATION	private
Avon Lenox School	SPECIAL EDUCATION	public

St Mary'S Episcopal School

60 Perkins Ext
Memphis, TN 38117

Dr. Patti Ray

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	500

Full-time Teachers	27
Student/Teacher Ratio	19
Number of Classrooms

St Mary S Episcopal Lower School

41 N Perkins Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Ms. Jo Clift

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	380

Full-time Teachers	30
Student/Teacher Ratio	13
Number of Classrooms	3

Christ Methodist Day School

411 S Grove Park Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Mr. Steve Jackson

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	361

Full-time Teachers	26
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	18

Presbyterian Day School

4025 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38111

Ms. Susan Droke

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	561

Full-time Teachers	37
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	57

St Agnes - St Dominic School

4830 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Ms. Barbara Daush
Diocese Of Memphis Education Office

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	1000

Full-time Teachers	73
Student/Teacher Ratio	14
Number of Classrooms	49

Memphis Junior Academy

50 N Mendenhall Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Mr. Brian Allison

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	75

Full-time Teachers	5
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	7

White Station High School

514 S Perkins Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Mr. David Mansfield
Memphis City School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	695
10th	581
11th	554
12th	457
Total students	2421

Full-time Teachers	30
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	115

White Station Elementary School

4840 Chickasaw Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Ms. Vickie Sneed
Memphis City School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	104
2nd	91
3rd	102
4th	97
5th	89
Total students	713

Full-time Teachers	30
Student/Teacher Ratio	24
Number of Classrooms	39

Concord Academy

4942 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Mrs. Joyce Teague

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	61

Full-time Teachers	4
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	4

Avon Lenox School

310 N Avon Rd
Memphis, TN 38117

Ms. Margaret McKissick
Memphis City School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
Total students	79

Full-time Teachers	7
Student/Teacher Ratio	11
Number of Classrooms	14

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Memphis area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Memphis, this community has a population of 43,831

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