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West Elementary

Elementary School · Warren County

400 Clark BLVD, Mcminnville, TN 37110

Enrollment

511

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#980 of 1,786

In Mcminnville

#2 of 10

public schools

In district

#4 of 12

Warren County

School environment

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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West Elementary

6.3/10

Elementary School in Mcminnville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bobby Ray Memorial

5.8/10

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Warren County Middle School

5.1/10

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About West Elementary

West Elementary is a public elementary school in Mcminnville, TN, part of Warren County. West Elementary serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. West Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #980 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for West Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.6% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.4 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,299
Chronic Absenteeism25.6%

West Elementary — Students at West Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 26.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 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
29%
ELA
34%
2010
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
24%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
14%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
20%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
20%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
18.8%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
29.6%
ELA
24.4%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How West Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
45th percentile in TN
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

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

400 Clark BLVD, Mcminnville, TN 37110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Irving College Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 8.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Coffee Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Manchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morrison Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Morrison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mcminnville, see our Mcminnville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Bobby Ray Memorial Mcminnville 0.6 mi 5.8
Warren County Middle School Mcminnville 0.9 mi 5.1
Warren County Alternative Academy Mcminnville 1.0 mi 3.1
Warren Connect Mcminnville 1.0 mi 5.8
WESTWOOD DAY SCHOOL Mc Minnville 1.4 mi
FAULKNER SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mc Minnville 2.0 mi
Warren County High School Mcminnville 3.6 mi 5.0
Hickory Creek School Mcminnville 3.8 mi 5.0
Centertown Elementary Mcminnville 6.1 mi 5.6
COVENANT ACADEMY Mc Minnville 6.9 mi 6.5
Dibrell Elementary Mcminnville 8.2 mi 6.0
Irving College Elementary Mcminnville 8.6 mi 8.4
Eastside Elementary Rock Island 7.6 mi 7.3
CENTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mc Minnville 7.7 mi
Morrison Elementary Morrison 9.3 mi 7.5
CEDARS OF LEBANON ACADEMY Mc Minnville 13.3 mi 6.6
QUEBECK CHRISTIAN EDUCATION SATELLITE-UMBRELLA Quebeck 15.0 mi
DEKALB CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Smithville 17.9 mi 8.3
Smithville Elementary Smithville 17.9 mi 7.4
East Coffee Elementary Manchester 16.2 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,135

Median Home Value

$178,900

Median Rent

$767/mo

Population

33,772

College Educated

14.9%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

15.6%

Median Age

39.9

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Glengarry Elementary Nashville, TN 6.3
Indian Springs Elementary Kingsport, TN 6.3
John Colemon Elementary Smyrna, TN 6.3
Oak Elementary Bartlett, TN 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Elementary

What grades does West Elementary serve?

West Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend West Elementary?

West Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at West Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Elementary rank in TN?

West Elementary ranks #980 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is West Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

West Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is West Elementary a charter school?

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

Is West Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Warren County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.6%

District

Warren County
District Enrollment
6,447
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,299
District Rank
#4 of 12

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