Enrollment
383
Middle
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TULLAHOMA·NCES 470420001716
West Middle School
90 Hermitage DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388 · (931) 454-2605 · Franklin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL383 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of Tennessee public middle 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 126 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 136 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 121 | 32% |
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · 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
West Middle School→Tullahoma High School
Based on grade levels within Tullahoma. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
29.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.9pp since 2022
Math
30.9%
TN avg 39.3% . -4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.6% | 30.9% |
| 2023-24 | 28.0% | 31.4% |
| 2022-23 | 28.7% | 34.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where West Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.9% | #202 of 336 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #189 of 336 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 383 | #232 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.8% | #190 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.5% | #108 of 216 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
383
-46 (-11%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 400
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 | 383 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 28 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 386 | 27.8 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 429 | 27 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 448 | 29.5 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 432 | 27 | 16.0:1 | 45% (196) |
| 2010-11 | 396 | 26 | 15.2:1 | 60% (239) |
| 2000-01 | 448 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 21 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Middle School.
About West Middle School
Students in Tullahoma, Tennessee, attend West Middle School, a small middle-grades school. The school enrolls 383 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Tennessee is about 554, so this school runs 31% smaller than that.
The district for West Middle School is Tullahoma, with 8 schools and 3,632 students.
Roughly 77% of students at West Middle School are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 88%. West Middle School's diversity index is 39%, against a US figure of 70%.
allk12 grades West Middle School a C+. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
In the county around the school, Franklin County, the median household income is $63,494, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 12 public schools in Franklin County, enrolling about 5,355 students in all.
The nearest public school is Jack T Farrar Elementary, at about 1.1 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
West Middle School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Over 4 years, West Middle School's enrollment declined 11%, to 383.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for West Middle School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Franklin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,990
Census ACS
Median income
$63,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
5,355 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tullahoma
- Tullahoma High SchoolHigh · 1,072 students
- East Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 506 students
- Robert E Lee ElementaryElementary · 484 students
- East Middle SchoolMiddle · 420 students
- Bel Aire ElementaryElementary · 359 students
- Jack T Farrar ElementaryElementary · 337 students
Other schools in Tullahoma
- Tullahoma High SchoolHigh · 1,072 students
- East Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 506 students
- Robert E Lee ElementaryElementary · 484 students
- East Middle SchoolMiddle · 420 students
- Bel Aire ElementaryElementary · 359 students
- Jack T Farrar ElementaryElementary · 337 students
Other West Middle schools
21 other US public schools in 13 states are named West Middle. West Middle School is the 17th largest of the 22.
- West Middle SchoolTRAVERSE CITY, MI · 1,081 students
- West Middle SchoolGREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO · 1,019 students
- WEST MIDDLE SCHOOLBAY SHORE, NY · 906 students
- West Middle SchoolSioux City, IA · 826 students
- WEST MIDDLECHESTERFIELD, MO · 814 students
Nearby schools
- Jack T Farrar Elementary1.1 mi · 337
- Bel Aire Elementary1.2 mi · 359
- Tullahoma Virtual Academy1.5 mi · 71
- Tullahoma High School2.1 mi · 1,072
- East Lincoln Elementary2.4 mi · 506
- Robert E Lee Elementary2.7 mi · 484
Frequently asked questions
About West Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at West Middle School?
West Middle School enrolls approximately 383 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does West Middle School serve?
West Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student diversity at West Middle School?
Student demographics at West Middle School are roughly 77% White, 7% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is West Middle School in?
West Middle School is part of Tullahoma.
What city is West Middle School in?
West Middle School is located in Tullahoma, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.