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West Carroll Junior/Senior High School

760 Highway 77, Atwood, TN 38220 · (731) 662-7116 · Carroll County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
Enrollment
302
High
DISTRICT 245 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
50
Grade 8
54
Grade 9
47
Grade 10
47
Grade 11
61
Grade 12
43
Student demographics
White
24782%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16%
Black
3010%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21%
Two+
93%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15752%
Female
14548%

School pathway

Feeds from
West Carroll Elementary School0306
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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English 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.

Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
302
-127 (-30%) vs 2017
% White
82%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 1%
% Black
10%
was 9%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About West Carroll Junior/Senior High School

West Carroll Junior/Senior High School operates as a tight-knit 9-12 campus in Atwood, Tennessee, overseen by West Carroll Sp Dist. Current enrollment sits at 302 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 754 students per school, that is 60% leaner than typical.

West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is one of 3 schools operated by West Carroll Sp Dist, a district that caters to 734 students overall.

On the student-mix side, West Carroll Junior/Senior High School logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 10% Black, 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Carroll County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Carroll County indicate median household earnings sit near $51,787, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Carroll County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,364 students), West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is West Carroll Elementary School, roughly 2.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

West Carroll Junior/Senior High School operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. West Carroll Junior/Senior High School's enrollment has ticked down 30% since 2018, when it stood at 429 (now 302). The White share of enrollment decreased from 88% to 82% over that span.

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Carroll County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
District
West Carroll Sp Dist
Address
760 Highway 77, Atwood, TN 38220
Phone
(731) 662-7116
County
Carroll County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
302
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470449001913
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
How 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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