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Chimneyrock Elementary School

8601 CHIMNEYROCK BLVD CORDOVA TN 38016

About Chimneyrock Elementary School

Chimneyrock Elementary School, located in Cordova, Tennessee, is acclaimed as one of the leading elementary schools in Tennessee and is especially noted for academic excellence and a supportive atmosphere. It is ranked #34 among Memphis-Shelby County Schools Elementary Schools and has an enrollment of 884 from PK-5 with a powerful 15:1 ratio of students to teachers, which allows for personalized learning. Steady academic growth is evidenced by the proficiency rates in math and in reading. School demographics include 91% minority students, and the breakdown of gender is 47% female and 53% male, which is indicative of diversity and inclusion under the supervision of 59 full-time teachers and one counselor. The school is well known for its Top Growth recognition, and it has produced distinguished alumni such as Jordan Harris, who is a community leader and an example of the school’s commitment to talent development. Chimneyrock is regarded as a safe and high-quality educational institution by parents because of its location in a family-friendly neighborhood where housing costs are only around $180,000 and rentals start at $1,050/month.

Chimneyrock Elementary School Contact Information

Address

8601 CHIMNEYROCK BLVD CORDOVA TN 38016

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Phone

(901) 416-2067

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 25%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 25% in Math and 32% in Reading.
49
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
10
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
813
Total Students
$58368
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 162 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Chimneyrock Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM -3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 9%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 18.2%
Black 64.4%
Two+ Races 7.4%
Native Am. 0%
White
9%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
18.2%
Black
64.4%
Two+ Races
7.4%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 813
47.3%
385 Female
52.7%
428 Male

Student Population

813 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

931 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Important dates from Chimneyrock Elementary's 2025–2026 school calendar were made public. In May, they also held a District 5 Town Hall, which provided an opportunity to speak with members of the school board.

FAQ

Q1. How is technology incorporated into the classroom at Chimneyrock Elementary?

Ans. Interactive whiteboards, tablets, and online learning resources are used in classrooms to facilitate group instruction.

Q2. Is there a gifted program at Chimneyrock Elementary?

Ans. For students who excel academically in reading, science, and math, the school does offer enrichment programs.

Q3. In what ways does Chimneyrock Elementary encourage community service?

Ans. To promote strong local ties, the school organizes volunteer programs, family nights, and community events.

Q4. Does Chimneyrock Elementary School offer any artistic opportunities?

Ans. Throughout the year, students can participate in theater, visual arts, and choir programs.

Q5. What grades does Chimneyrock Elementary School offer?

Ans. Kindergarten through fifth graders are served at Chimneyrock Elementary School.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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