Farmington Elementary School, 2085 Cordes Road: pre-K to fifth grade, 615 students in 2024-25, state letter grade B. Feeds Houston Middle.

Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: Farmington Elementary School and Germantown Municipal School District, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card and 2024-25 and 2026 data files, and the federal NCES school directory.

Farmington Elementary School is a pre-K to fifth grade school of Germantown Municipal School District (GMSD) on Cordes Road, in the middle of the city’s north side. The school says it has about 600 students, and its motto is “We Love you here at Farmington.” Its students are the Falcons, according to the school’s website.

  • Address: 2085 Cordes Road, Germantown, TN 38139, as the school publishes it (the federal directory uses ZIP code 38138)
  • Main office: 901-756-2320
  • Grades: pre-K to 5
  • School hours: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Website: fes.gmsdk12.org

Who to call

  • Front office: 901-756-2320
  • Enrolling a new student: GMSD Student Services, 901-752-7889, and the district’s registration page; the district office is 901-752-7900
  • Checking a zone: the GMSD school zone locator
  • Buses: the school’s transportation administrator, Melinda Henson, at 901-756-2320; Durham School Services’ main bus lot, 901-861-0256; or shared services transportation, 901-286-6703, according to the district’s transportation page

Principal

Principal Ashley Brasfield, according to the school’s Meet Our Administrators page. The page lists two assistant principals, Melinda Henson and Jane Garitty.

Enrollment

The federal NCES directory counted 645 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 615 students, including 31 in pre-K.

State report card

Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools, as well as a measure of college and career readiness just for high schools.”

From the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file:

Measure Farmington Elementary
Overall letter grade, 2024-25 B (score 4.4 of 5)
Achievement grade A
Academic growth grade B
Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students C
Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 82.1%

The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Farmington’s third through fifth graders who met or exceeded expectations on TCAP: 76% in English language arts, 82.4% in math and 76.1% in science. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.

The State Report Card page for Farmington lists the school as a Reward School, the state’s label for high performance or improvement, and holds the full detail: results by grade and subject, chronic absenteeism and results for each group of students.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

GMSD serves residents of the City of Germantown. Check an address in the school zone locator, which shows the zoned elementary, middle and high school; the district asks families to confirm the result with Student Services.

For addresses in the Farmington zone, the locator returns Houston Middle and then Houston High. Our Farmington neighborhood guide covers the streets around the school; parts of Old Germantown are split between the Farmington and Riverdale zones, according to our neighborhoods guide.

We found no rezoning approved by the Germantown Board of Education that changes this school’s zone.

Calendar and school hours

The district’s 2026-27 instructional calendar (PDF, board-approved and marked pending state approval) has these dates next:

  • Monday, Oct. 19: second quarter begins
  • Monday, Nov. 2: district learning day, no school for students
  • Nov. 23-24: flex professional development days, no school for students
  • Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Friday, Dec. 18: half day, end of the second quarter
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break; students return Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2027
  • March 15-19: spring break
  • Friday, May 21, 2027: last day, a half day

School hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., according to the district’s back-to-school guide. After-school care is through REACH, run by Germantown Parks and Recreation.

Activities

The school’s About page says students can pursue drama, athletics and art, and its Student Life pages list clubs and school counseling. The district says its elementary schools offer preschool programs taught by teachers endorsed in both general and special education.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Farmington Elementary serve?

Pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is at 2085 Cordes Road in Germantown; the main office number is 901-756-2320.

What is Farmington Elementary’s state report card grade?

Farmington received a B overall in Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, with an A for achievement, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.

Which middle school does Farmington Elementary feed into?

Houston Middle School, then Houston High School, according to the district’s school zone locator.

What time does Farmington Elementary start?

School hours are 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., according to the district’s back-to-school guide.