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Very Good

#635 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 36% in state

Based on limited data

West Carroll Primary

Elementary School · West Carroll Sp Dist

P O Box 219, Mclemoresville, TN 38235

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

220

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee elementary schools

#444 of 1,002

In district

#2 of 3

West Carroll Sp Dist

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About West Carroll Primary

West Carroll Primary is a small rural elementary school located in McLemoresville, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 220 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The warm and supportive environment at West Carroll Primary fosters a strong sense of community among families.

While academic test score data is not available to provide specific performance metrics, the school focuses on providing personalized learning experiences that support each child's development. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10, there is room for continued growth and improvement in academics. West Carroll Primary sits nestled in the rural countryside of McLemoresville, offering students a close-knit community setting where they can thrive academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, West Carroll Primary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on TN state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,190

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How West Carroll Primary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.1/10
65th percentile in TN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Location

P O Box 219, Mclemoresville, TN 38235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Carroll Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Milan Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Milan), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huntingdon Primary (rated 8.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Huntingdon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Bargerton Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mclemoresville, see our Mclemoresville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.5 mi
School Distance Rating
West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant 2.9 mi 7.2
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood 4.5 mi 5.3
Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Huntingdon 8.4 mi 5.7
Huntingdon Primary Huntingdon 8.5 mi 8.0
Huntingdon Middle School Huntingdon 8.8 mi 6.9
McKenzie Middle School Mckenzie 10.8 mi 4.3
McKenzie Elementary Mckenzie 11.0 mi 5.8
Milan High School Milan 9.9 mi 5.2
Milan High School Academy Milan 9.9 mi
McKenzie High School Mckenzie 11.2 mi 7.0
Milan Middle School Milan 10.3 mi 6.5
Milan Elementary Milan 10.9 mi 8.2
Carroll Co Tech Center Huntingdon 10.9 mi
Huntingdon High School Huntingdon 11.0 mi 5.7
Clarksburg School Clarksburg 13.3 mi 4.3
Gleason School Gleason 15.6 mi 8.6
Bradford Elementary Bradford 14.4 mi 5.9
Bradford High School Bradford 14.4 mi 5.2
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gleason 17.9 mi
Bargerton Elementary Lexington 18.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,750

Median Home Value

$106,800

Median Rent

$906/mo

Population

207

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

63.6%

Poverty Rate

9.7%

Median Age

35.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Carroll Primary has a median household income of $58,750. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $106,800, with a median rent of $906/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN 7.1
Cowan Elementary Cowan, TN 7.1
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Johnson City, TN 7.1
Sharpe Elementary Memphis, TN 7.1
Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale Clarksville, TN 7.1
Hawkins Elementary Rogersville, TN 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Carroll Primary

What grades does West Carroll Primary serve?

West Carroll Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend West Carroll Primary?

West Carroll Primary has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Primary?

The student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Primary is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Carroll Primary rank in TN?

West Carroll Primary is ranked #635 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is West Carroll Primary's MySchoolScout rating?

West Carroll Primary has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is West Carroll Primary a charter school?

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

Is West Carroll Primary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (232/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
220
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Carroll County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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