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#922 of 1,786 schools in TN
West Valley Middle School
Middle School · Knox County
9118 George Williams RD, Knoxville, TN 37922
Enrollment
1,107
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,107
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#922 of 1,786
In Knoxville
#36 of 82
public schools
In district
#38 of 88
Knox County
Equity
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About West Valley Middle School
West Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Knoxville, TN, part of Knox County. West Valley Middle School serves approximately 1,107 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. West Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #922 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for West Valley Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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West Valley Middle School — Students at West Valley Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 4.8/10.
How West Valley Middle School Compares
See how West Valley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9118 George Williams RD, Knoxville, TN 37922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Blue Grass Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northshore Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rocky Hill Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,638
Median Home Value
$468,600
Median Rent
$1,672/mo
Population
39,013
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Richview Middle Clarksville, TN | 6.4 |
| Oakland Middle School Murfreesboro, TN | 6.5 |
| Rockvale Middle School Rockvale, TN | 6.5 |
| Spring Station Middle School Spring Hill, TN | 6.5 |
| Coffee County Middle School Manchester, TN | 6.3 |
| Lake Forest Middle School Cleveland, TN | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Valley Middle School
What grades does West Valley Middle School serve?
West Valley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend West Valley Middle School?
West Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Valley Middle School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Valley Middle School rank in TN?
West Valley Middle School ranks #922 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is West Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Valley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Valley Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, West Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, West Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 4 Car-Dependent
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (865) 539-5145
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #38 of 88
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