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What's the most underrated thing about West Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
479
Elementary
DISTRICT 454 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN COUNTY·NCES 470435001750
West Elementary
400 Clark BLVD, McMinnville, TN 37110 · (931) 473-3801 · Warren County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 16% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C-Test 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (75).
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Warren County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
24.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.6pp since 2022
Math
30.3%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.8pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.5% | 30.3% |
| 2023-24 | 23.1% | 20.2% |
| 2022-23 | 22.9% | 22.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where West Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Warren County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.3% | #719 of 957 ▲ 101 | #7 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #801 of 959 ▼ 14 | #8 of 8 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #455 of 1,044 | #4 of 8 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.6% | #305 of 962 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.7% | #217 of 348 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
479
-26 (-5%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 852
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 | 479 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 511 | 41.3 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 482 | 38.3 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 505 | 37 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 37 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 449 | 38 | 11.8:1 | 87% (389) |
| 2010-11 | 504 | 44 | 11.4:1 | 89% (448) |
| 2000-01 | 589 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 852 | 44 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Elementary.
About West Elementary
West Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school for students in McMinnville, Tennessee. The student body numbers 479 students, from pre-K through 5.
West Elementary is part of Warren County, where 12 schools serve 6,241 students.
White students are the majority at West Elementary, with 65% of enrollment. The school is also 22% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. The White share of the county population is higher, at 86%. The school's diversity index is 52%, meaning two students picked at random have a 52% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
West Elementary is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 16% of Tennessee public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Warren County has these Census figures: the median household income is $55,487, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Warren County is home to 12 public schools and about 6,241 public school students.
Bobby Ray Memorial is the public school closest to West Elementary, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 other public schools within five miles.
NCES describes the area around West Elementary as Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment has fallen by 26 students since 2020-21, to 479.
The West Elementary community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
42,166
Census ACS
Median income
$55,487
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
6,241 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warren County
- Warren County High SchoolHigh · 1,689 students
- Warren County Middle SchoolMiddle · 807 students
- Hickory Creek SchoolElementary · 603 students
- Centertown ElementaryElementary · 566 students
- Bobby Ray MemorialElementary · 520 students
- Eastside ElementaryElementary · 390 students
Other schools in McMinnville
- Warren County High SchoolHigh · 1,689 students
- Warren County Middle SchoolMiddle · 807 students
- Hickory Creek SchoolElementary · 603 students
- Centertown ElementaryElementary · 566 students
- Bobby Ray MemorialElementary · 520 students
- Dibrell ElementaryElementary · 389 students
Other West Elementary schools
50 other US public schools in 25 states are named West Elementary. West Elementary is the 18th largest of the 51.
- West ElementaryMt Juliet, TN · 849 students
- West ElementaryMorristown, TN · 466 students
- West ElementaryBixby, OK · 757 students
- West Elementary SchoolCYPRESS, TX · 740 students
- West Elementary SchoolRussellville, AL · 686 students
Nearby schools
- Bobby Ray Memorial0.6 mi · 520
- Warren County Middle School0.9 mi · 807
- Warren County Alternative Academy1.0 mi · 41
- Warren Connect1.0 mi · 75
- Warren County High School3.6 mi · 1,689
- Hickory Creek School3.8 mi · 603
Frequently asked questions
About West ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at West Elementary?
West Elementary enrolls approximately 479 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does West Elementary serve?
West Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at West Elementary?
At West Elementary, the student body is approximately 65% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is West Elementary public or private?
West Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warren County.
Where is West Elementary located?
West Elementary is located at 400 Clark BLVD, McMinnville, TN 37110.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.