Enrollment
302
High
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST CARROLL SP DIST·NCES 470449001913
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
760 Highway 77, Atwood, TN 38220 · (731) 662-7116 · Carroll County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 31% of Tennessee public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
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STATE 21.0:1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 54 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 47 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 43 | 14% |
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within West Carroll Sp Dist. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
22.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +9.2pp since 2022
Math
28.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +6.6pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.3% | 28.6% |
| 2023-24 | 28.6% | 27.8% |
| 2022-23 | 13.1% | 22.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where West Carroll Junior/Senior High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #162 of 339 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #292 of 337 ▼ 38 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 302 | #312 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.8% | #201 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -29.6% | #19 of 200 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
302
-117 (-28%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 310
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 302 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 347 | 30.8 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 373 | 34.5 | 10.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 37 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 429 | 34 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 449 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 63% (282) |
| 2010-11 | 485 | 33 | 14.7:1 | 53% (256) |
| 2000-01 | 522 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 310 | 18 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Carroll Junior/Senior High School.
About West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is a low-enrollment high school in Atwood, Tennessee, one of the schools in West Carroll Sp Dist. Enrollment is 302 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 7 through 12. The average for high schools in Tennessee is about 754 students, so this school is 60% smaller than average.
Enrollment across the 3 schools in West Carroll Sp Dist totals 734 students.
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School's enrollment is 82% White. After that, the student body is 10% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 3% multiracial. For comparison, Carroll County is about 85% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 32% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The allk12 Grade for West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is C. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 31% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Carroll County has about 28,641 residents, and the median household income is $51,787, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. Besides West Carroll Junior/Senior High School, Carroll County has 13 other public schools.
Nearby, West Carroll Elementary School is about 2.9 miles away. There are 2 more public schools inside five miles.
The NCES locale for West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at West Carroll Junior/Senior High School declined 28% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 419 to 302 students.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Carroll County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,641
Census ACS
Median income
$51,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Carroll Sp Dist
- West Carroll Elementary SchoolElementary · 222 students
- West Carroll PrimaryElementary · 210 students
Nearby schools
- West Carroll Elementary School2.9 mi · 222
- West Carroll Primary4.5 mi · 210
- Milan High School Academy5.6 mi · 39
- Milan High School5.6 mi · 523
- Milan Middle School5.8 mi · 618
- Milan Elementary6.4 mi · 846
Frequently asked questions
About West Carroll Junior/Senior High SchoolHow large is West Carroll Junior/Senior High School?
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School enrolls approximately 302 students in grades 07-12.
Is West Carroll Junior/Senior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How diverse is West Carroll Junior/Senior High School?
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School reports a student body of 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees West Carroll Junior/Senior High School?
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is overseen by West Carroll Sp Dist in Carroll County.
What county does West Carroll Junior/Senior High School serve?
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School serves Carroll County in TN.
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