Bartlett City Schools is a municipal school district serving Bartlett, Tennessee, United States. The district was established in 2013 and has 10 schools as of 2024.
Location In February 2014, the school district moved its headquarters from Bartlett City Hall into the former special education offices at Bartlett High School.Bailey, Clay. "Bartlett schools hire new employees, start move to district office." Memphis Commercial Appeal. February 17, 2014. Updated February 18, 2014. Retrieved on March 11, 2014. "Bartlett City Schools added two employees Monday, and more staff means the need for more space, hence the system’s move into its new offices at Bartlett High. Supt. David Stephens was in the new offices — the former special education department under legacy Shelby County Schools — getting furniture arranged and settling in the larger space from the system’s previous spot in the corner of Bartlett City Hall." In December 2018 they moved into their current location at 5705 Stage Road.
History Following the merger of Memphis City Schools and Shelby County Schools in 2013, a referendum was put forth to the residents of Bartlett to form their own school district. In July 2013, the residents of Bartlett approved the referendum and Bartlett City Schools was created. On December 20, 2013, the Bartlett City Schools board voted unanimously to appoint former Shelby County Schools Deputy Superintendent, David Stephens, as Superintendent. In February 2014, the district approved an open enrollment policy for students who do not live in Bartlett. On August 4, 2014, Bartlett City Schools officially opened for their first day of classes.
Schools Bartlett City Schools operates the following elementary, middle, and high schools:
Elementary Altruria Elementary School Bartlett Elementary School Bon Lin Elementary School Ellendale Elementary School Oak Elementary School Rivercrest Elementary School
Middle Appling Middle School Bon Lin Middle School Elmore Park Middle School
High Bartlett Ninth Grade Academy Bartlett High School
References
External links Bartlett City Schools "Schools in Transition." The Commercial Appeal.