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Dogwood Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

8945 Dogwood RD, Germantown, TN 38139 · (901) 756-2310 · Part of Germantown Municipal School District

Germantown’s School Grade A+ better than 95% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
663
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Dogwood Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 49 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 44 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Germantown kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Germantown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Dogwood Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency76%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8945 Dogwood RD, Germantown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten100
Grade 195
Grade 2112
Grade 3109
Grade 4103
Grade 5118
Enrollment over time
639’20
645’21
635’22
647’23
663’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 4%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dogwood Elementary School from Germantown families.

Other schools in Germantown Municipal School District

The district →
Riverdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Germantown
A
1,184 students
Forest Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Germantown
A+
698 students
Farmington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Germantown
A+
646 students
Germantown Online Academy of Learning
Other · Grades K–12 · Germantown
84 students
Houston Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Germantown
A
972 students
Houston High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Germantown
B+
1,806 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Germantown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.