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#1220 of 1,786 schools in TN
West View Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
1714 Mingle AVE, Knoxville, TN 37921
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,220 of 1,786
In Knoxville
#46 of 82
public schools
In district
#50 of 88
Knox County
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About West View Elementary
West View Elementary is a public elementary school in Knoxville, TN, part of Knox County. West View Elementary serves approximately 202 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. West View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,220 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for West View Elementary show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at West View Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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West View Elementary — Students at West View Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 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: 6.2/10.
How West View Elementary Compares
See how West View Elementary 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
1714 Mingle AVE, Knoxville, TN 37921
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sequoyah Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beaumont Elementary/Magnet (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ft Sanders Education Development Center (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lonsdale Elementary Knoxville | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Beaumont Elementary/Magnet Knoxville | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Maynard Elementary Knoxville | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| KNOXVILLE ADVENTIST SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Ft Sanders Education Development Center Knoxville | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| West High School Knoxville | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Emerald Academy Knoxville | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| West Haven Elementary Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Knoxville | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| KNOXVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIDE & JOY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Knoxville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sequoyah Elementary Knoxville | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| L N STEM Academy Knoxville | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy Knoxville | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Christenberry Elementary Knoxville | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Inskip Elementary Knoxville | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Fulton High School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Norwood Elementary Knoxville | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37921 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,813
Median Home Value
$204,300
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Population
29,064
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OVERBROOK SCHOOL Nashville, TN | 5.6 |
| Pegram Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School Pegram, TN | 5.6 |
| WINCHESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winchester, TN | 5.5 |
| COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Collegedale, TN | 5.7 |
| Fall-Hamilton Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.8 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West View Elementary
What grades does West View Elementary serve?
West View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend West View Elementary?
West View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at West View Elementary is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West View Elementary rank in TN?
West View Elementary ranks #1,220 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is West View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
West View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West View Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is West View Elementary a charter school?
No, West View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West View Elementary a Title I school?
No, West View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (865) 594-4471
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #50 of 88
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