KIPP Memphis Public Schools Announces New Elementary School in Cordova
KIPP Memphis Public Schools is expanding its presence in Cordova, Tennessee, with the addition of a new elementary school.

Memphis, TN, October 1, 2026 —
KIPP Memphis Public Schools is set to expand its educational offerings in Cordova, Tennessee, with plans for a new elementary school. The expansion marks a growth for the charter school network in the Cordova area.
The addition of a new elementary school will broaden the reach of KIPP Memphis Public Schools within Cordova, a suburb located east of Memphis. Specific details regarding the school’s location within Cordova, its opening date, student capacity, or curriculum were not immediately available. The name of the new elementary school also has not been publicly disclosed.
KIPP Memphis currently operates several schools across the Memphis area, serving students from kindergarten through high school. The organization is known for its network of open-enrollment, college-preparatory public schools. Further information about the new Cordova elementary school, including any associated timelines for construction, enrollment periods, or staffing, is expected to be released by KIPP Memphis Public Schools at a later date.
The expansion into Cordova by KIPP Memphis Public Schools aims to provide additional educational options for families in the community. The specific impact and details of this new campus will become clearer as more information is provided by the school district.
Story summarized from the original created by Quametra Wilborn on wreg.com, see more information here.
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