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West Carroll Junior/senior High School
High School · West Carroll Sp Dist
760 Highway 77, Atwood, TN 38220
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,121 of 1,786
In district
#3 of 3
West Carroll Sp Dist
School environment
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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West Carroll Junior/senior High School
High School in Atwood · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About West Carroll Junior/senior High School
West Carroll Junior/senior High School is a public high school in Atwood, TN, part of West Carroll Sp Dist. West Carroll Junior/senior High School serves approximately 347 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. West Carroll Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,121 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for West Carroll Junior/senior High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
West Carroll Junior/senior High 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
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West Carroll Junior/senior High School — Students at West Carroll Junior/senior High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.0/10.
How West Carroll Junior/senior High School Compares
See how West Carroll Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
760 Highway 77, Atwood, TN 38220
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Carroll Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Gibson County High School (rated 7.2/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Medina), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKenzie High School (rated 7.2/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Mckenzie), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bradford High School (rated 6.4/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Bradford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atwood, see our Atwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Milan High School Milan | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Milan High School Academy Milan | 5.6 mi | — |
| Milan Middle School Milan | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Milan Elementary Milan | 6.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford | 11.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Bradford High School Bradford | 11.2 mi | 6.4 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina | 13.3 mi | 7.3 |
| McKenzie Middle School Mckenzie | 13.6 mi | 6.1 |
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 13.5 mi | 7.2 |
| McKenzie Elementary Mckenzie | 13.8 mi | 7.1 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 13.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Huntingdon | 12.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Huntingdon Primary Huntingdon | 13.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Greenfield School Greenfield | 14.9 mi | 8.5 |
| McKenzie High School Mckenzie | 14.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntingdon Middle School Huntingdon | 13.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Gleason School Gleason | 16.7 mi | 7.7 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gleason | 17.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,698
Median Home Value
$92,400
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
1,824
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
42.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Halls High School Halls, TN | 5.9 |
| Hickman Co Sr High School Centerville, TN | 6.0 |
| Lookout Valley Middle / High School Chattanooga, TN | 6.0 |
| Summertown High School Summertown, TN | 6.0 |
| Clarkrange High School Clarkrange, TN | 5.8 |
| Gibson County High School Dyer, TN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Carroll Junior/senior High School
What grades does West Carroll Junior/senior High School serve?
West Carroll Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend West Carroll Junior/senior High School?
West Carroll Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Junior/senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Junior/senior High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Carroll Junior/senior High School rank in TN?
West Carroll Junior/senior High School ranks #1,121 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is West Carroll Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Carroll Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Junior/senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Carroll Junior/senior High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Carroll Junior/senior High School a charter school?
No, West Carroll Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Carroll Junior/senior High School a Title I school?
No, West Carroll Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Carroll County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (731) 662-7116
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
West Carroll Sp Dist- District Enrollment
- 783
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,840
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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