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The average age of a school building in Memphis is 64, nearly twice as old as schools in the municipalities. On average, Memphis schools are 24 years past their lifespan. A report by the National Center for Education Statistics stated, \u201cAfter 40 years, a school building begins rapid deterioration, and after 60 years most schools are abandoned.\u201d<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>
School Name<\/strong><\/span><\/td>Year Built<\/strong><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
A. B. Hill Elementary<\/td>2002<\/td><\/tr>
A. Maceo Walker Middle<\/td>2002<\/td><\/tr>
Airways Middle<\/td>1968<\/td><\/tr>
Alcy Elementary<\/td>2020<\/td><\/tr>
American Way Middle<\/td>2003<\/td><\/tr>
Avon-Lenox School<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
B. T. Washington High<\/td>1949<\/td><\/tr>
Balmoral Elementary<\/td>1970<\/td><\/tr>
Barret's K-8<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Belle Forest Community School<\/td>2013<\/td><\/tr>
Bellevue Middle<\/td>1928<\/td><\/tr>
Berclair Elementary<\/td>1952<\/td><\/tr>
Bethel Grove Elementary<\/td>1932<\/td><\/tr>
Bolton High School<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Brownsville Road Elementary<\/td>1964<\/td><\/tr>
Bruce Elementary<\/td>1999<\/td><\/tr>
Central High<\/td>1911<\/td><\/tr>
Cherokee Elementary<\/td>1951<\/td><\/tr>
Chickasaw Middle<\/td>1971<\/td><\/tr>
Chimneyrock Elementary<\/td>1990<\/td><\/tr>
Colonial Middle<\/td>2009<\/td><\/tr>
Cordova Elementary<\/td>2002<\/td><\/tr>
Cordova High<\/td>1997<\/td><\/tr>
Cordova Middle<\/td>1993<\/td><\/tr>
Covington Pike Head Start<\/td>1989<\/td><\/tr>
Craigmont High<\/td>1973<\/td><\/tr>
Craigmont Middle<\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Cromwell Elementary<\/td>1963<\/td><\/tr>
Crump Elementary<\/td>1978<\/td><\/tr>
Cummings K-8<\/td>1961<\/td><\/tr>
Delano Elementary<\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Delano Head Start<\/td>1993<\/td><\/tr>
Dexter Elementary<\/td>2002<\/td><\/tr>
Dexter Middle<\/td>2002<\/td><\/tr>
Double Tree Elementary<\/td>1977<\/td><\/tr>
Douglass High<\/td>2008<\/td><\/tr>
Douglass K-8<\/td>1965<\/td><\/tr>
Douglass Head Start<\/td>2000<\/td><\/tr>
Downtown Elementary<\/td>2003<\/td><\/tr>
Dunbar Elementary<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
E. E. Jeter Elementary K-8<\/td>1949<\/td><\/tr>
East High\/Maxine<\/td>1948<\/td><\/tr>
Egypt Elementary<\/td>1964<\/td><\/tr>
Evans Elementary<\/td>1966<\/td><\/tr>
Ford Road Elementary<\/td>1952<\/td><\/tr>
Fox Meadows Elementary<\/td>1965<\/td><\/tr>
Frayser Elementary<\/td>1954<\/td><\/tr>
Gardenview Elementary<\/td>1967<\/td><\/tr>
Geeter K-8<\/td>1961<\/td><\/tr>
Georgian Hills Elementary<\/td>1951<\/td><\/tr>
Georgian Hills Middle<\/td>1959<\/td><\/tr>
Germanshire Elementary<\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Germantown Elementary<\/td>1975<\/td><\/tr>
Germantown High School<\/td>1964<\/td><\/tr>
Germantown Middle<\/td>1979<\/td><\/tr>
Getwell Elementary<\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Gordon Achievement<\/td>1939<\/td><\/tr>
Grahamwood Elementary<\/td>1950<\/td><\/tr>
Grandview Heights Middle<\/td>1953<\/td><\/tr>
GW Carver High School<\/td>1958<\/td><\/tr>
Hamilton High<\/td>1972<\/td><\/tr>
Hamilton K-8<\/td>1942<\/td><\/tr>
Hanley Elementary<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Hanley Head Start<\/td>1994<\/td><\/tr>
Havenview Middle<\/td>1959<\/td><\/tr>
Hawkins Mill Elementary<\/td>1965<\/td><\/tr>
Hickory Ridge Elementary <\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Hickory Ridge Middle<\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Highland Oaks Elementary<\/td>1993<\/td><\/tr>
Highland Oaks Middle<\/td>2009<\/td><\/tr>
Holmes Road Elementary <\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Ida B. Wells Academy <\/td>1963<\/td><\/tr>
Idlewild Elementary<\/td>1903<\/td><\/tr>
J. P. Freeman K-8<\/td>1973<\/td><\/tr>
Jackson Elementary<\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Kate Bond Elementary <\/td>1993<\/td><\/tr>
Kate Bond Middle<\/td>2011<\/td><\/tr>
Keystone Elementary <\/td>1991<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsbury CTC<\/td>1976<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsbury Elementary<\/td>1959<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsbury High<\/td>1950<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsbury Middle<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
Kirby High<\/td>1980<\/td><\/tr>
LaRose Elementary<\/td>1963<\/td><\/tr>
Levi Elementary<\/td>1928<\/td><\/tr>
Lowrance Elementary<\/td>1995<\/td><\/tr>
Lucie E. Campbell Elementary<\/td>2003<\/td><\/tr>
Lucy Elementary (2001 Add.)<\/td>1921<\/td><\/tr>
Macon-Hall Elementary<\/td>1997<\/td><\/tr>
Manassas High<\/td>2008<\/td><\/tr>
Melrose High<\/td>1971<\/td><\/tr>
Middle College High School<\/td>1930<\/td><\/tr>
Mitchell High<\/td>1962<\/td><\/tr>
Mt. Pisgah Middle<\/td>2007<\/td><\/tr>
Newberry Elementary<\/td>1970<\/td><\/tr>
Norris Elementary<\/td>1961<\/td><\/tr>
Northaven Elementary<\/td>1978<\/td><\/tr>
Northeast Prep Academy<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
Oak Forest Elementary<\/td>1993<\/td><\/tr>
Oakhaven Elementary<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
Oakhaven High<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr>
Oakhaven Middle<\/td>1963<\/td><\/tr>
Oakshire Elementary<\/td>1966<\/td><\/tr>
Overton High<\/td>1959<\/td><\/tr>
Parkway Village Elementary<\/td>2019<\/td><\/tr>
Peabody Elementary<\/td>1909<\/td><\/tr>
Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary<\/td>1971<\/td><\/tr>
Raleigh-Egypt High<\/td>1969<\/td><\/tr>
Raleigh-Egypt Middle<\/td>1979<\/td><\/tr>
Richland Elementary<\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Ridgeway Head Start<\/td>1989<\/td><\/tr>
Ridgeway High<\/td>1970<\/td><\/tr>
Ridgeway Middle<\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Riverview K-8<\/td>1967<\/td><\/tr>
Riverwood Elementary<\/td>2010<\/td><\/tr>
Robert R. Church Elementary <\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Ross Elementary<\/td>1976<\/td><\/tr>
Rozelle Elementary <\/td>1914<\/td><\/tr>
Scenic Hills Elementary<\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Sea Isle Elementary<\/td>1955<\/td><\/tr>
Sharpe Elementary<\/td>1955<\/td><\/tr>
Sheffield CTC<\/td>1976<\/td><\/tr>
Sheffield Elementary<\/td>1970<\/td><\/tr>
Sheffield High<\/td>1967<\/td><\/tr>
Shelby Oaks Elementary<\/td>1996<\/td><\/tr>
Sherwood Elementary<\/td>1950<\/td><\/tr>
Sherwood Middle<\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Shrine School<\/td>1976<\/td><\/tr>
Snowden K-8<\/td>1909<\/td><\/tr>
South Park Elementary<\/td>2000<\/td><\/tr>
Southwest CTC<\/td>1978<\/td><\/tr>
Southwind Elementary<\/td>1990<\/td><\/tr>
Southwind High School<\/td>2007<\/td><\/tr>
Springdale Elementary<\/td>1940<\/td><\/tr>
Treadwell Elementary<\/td>1938<\/td><\/tr>
Treadwell Middle<\/td>1943<\/td><\/tr>
Trezevant CTC<\/td>1976<\/td><\/tr>
Trezevant High<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Vollentine Elementary<\/td>1930<\/td><\/tr>
Wells Station Elementary<\/td>1954<\/td><\/tr>
Westhaven Elementary<\/td>2016<\/td><\/tr>
Westside Elementary<\/td>1952<\/td><\/tr>
Westwood High<\/td>1958<\/td><\/tr>
White Station Elementary<\/td>1999<\/td><\/tr>
White Station High<\/td>1953<\/td><\/tr>
White Station Middle<\/td>2007<\/td><\/tr>
Whitehaven Elementary<\/td>1949<\/td><\/tr>
Whitehaven High<\/td>1931<\/td><\/tr>
Whitney Elementary<\/td>1962<\/td><\/tr>
William H. Brewster Elementary <\/td>2006<\/td><\/tr>
Willow Oaks Elementary <\/td>1957<\/td><\/tr>
Winchester Elementary<\/td>1960<\/td><\/tr>
Winridge Elementary <\/td>2001<\/td><\/tr>
Wooddale High<\/td>1967<\/td><\/tr>
Woodstock Middle<\/td>1956<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

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Students, staff, District leaders, and proud partners of Belle Forest Community School\u2014the first established Community School in the District, designated in 2013\u2014gathered to officially open a Family-Community Resource Center on campus. The center provides critical wrap-around services for families, including a computer center and a food pantry, which is stocked through a partnership with the Mid-South Food Bank. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held April 26, 2024.<\/p>