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#864 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 48% in state

West Carroll Elementary School

Elementary School · West Carroll Sp Dist

P. O. Box 278 ST, Trezevant, TN 38258

Enrollment

216

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.6

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#864 of 1,786

In district

#2 of 3

West Carroll Sp Dist

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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West Carroll Elementary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Trezevant · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

West Carroll Junior/senior High School

5.9/10

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West Carroll Primary

7.0/10

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About West Carroll Elementary School

West Carroll Elementary School is a public elementary school in Trezevant, TN, part of West Carroll Sp Dist. West Carroll Elementary School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. West Carroll Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #864 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for West Carroll Elementary School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

West Carroll Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.1% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.2% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,840
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

West Carroll Elementary School — Students at West Carroll Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 29.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 38.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
30%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
13%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
19%
ELA
24.4%
2025
Math
29.1%
ELA
39.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.

How West Carroll Elementary School Compares

See how West Carroll Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
52th percentile in TN
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P. O. Box 278 ST, Trezevant, TN 38258

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Carroll Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Huntingdon Primary (rated 8.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Milan Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Milan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKenzie Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Mckenzie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Trezevant, see our Trezevant schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood 2.9 mi 5.9
West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville 2.9 mi 7.0
Milan High School Milan 8.4 mi 5.4
Milan High School Academy Milan 8.4 mi
Milan Middle School Milan 8.5 mi 6.7
Milan Elementary Milan 9.0 mi 8.1
McKenzie Middle School Mckenzie 10.8 mi 6.1
McKenzie Elementary Mckenzie 10.9 mi 7.1
McKenzie High School Mckenzie 11.7 mi 7.2
Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Huntingdon 10.9 mi 3.3
Huntingdon Primary Huntingdon 11.0 mi 8.7
Bradford Elementary Bradford 11.5 mi 6.6
Bradford High School Bradford 11.6 mi 6.4
Huntingdon Middle School Huntingdon 11.3 mi 7.0
Gleason School Gleason 14.2 mi 7.7
Greenfield School Greenfield 14.3 mi 8.5
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gleason 15.9 mi
Carroll Co Tech Center Huntingdon 13.4 mi
Huntingdon High School Huntingdon 13.6 mi 6.1
South Gibson County Middle School Medina 16.2 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,150

Median Home Value

$92,800

Median Rent

$689/mo

Population

1,384

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

34.7 min

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

41

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Carroll Elementary School

What grades does West Carroll Elementary School serve?

West Carroll Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend West Carroll Elementary School?

West Carroll Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Elementary School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Carroll Elementary School rank in TN?

West Carroll Elementary School ranks #864 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is West Carroll Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Carroll Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at West Carroll Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Carroll Elementary School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is West Carroll Elementary School a charter school?

No, West Carroll Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Carroll Elementary School a Title I school?

No, West Carroll Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

District

West Carroll Sp Dist
District Enrollment
783
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,840
District Rank
#2 of 3

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