Excellent
#10 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 1% in state
West View School
Elementary School · Washington County
2847 Old State Rt 34, Limestone, TN 37681
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
9.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#9 of 1,002
In district
#1 of 13
Washington County
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About West View School
West View School is a public elementary school in Limestone, Tennessee, serving 288 students in kindergarten through eighth grade. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, students receive close individual attention across every grade level. The school earns an Exceptional composite score of 9.5 out of 10, with academic and growth ratings of 9.6 and 9.9 respectively.
That growth score is particularly telling — it measures how much students advance year over year, not just where they start. West View ranks #1 of 13 schools in Washington County and sits at #9 among 1,002 elementary schools statewide. Statewide, it outperforms 100% of Tennessee public schools and holds the #10 position out of 1,785 total public schools across the state.
For parents comparing options in the region, those numbers carry real weight. A top-ten finish in a state with nearly 1,800 public schools reflects consistent, measurable performance — not a single strong year. Families relocating to the Limestone area or reassessing their current school choice will find West View's data among the strongest available at the elementary level in Tennessee.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, West View School 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
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West View School — Students at West View School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How West View School Compares
See how West View School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 70.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 65.7% (2025).
Location
2847 Old State Rt 34, Limestone, TN 37681
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sulphur Springs Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Jonesborough), a more accessible option. Another option is Boones Creek Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lamar Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Jonesborough), a more accessible option. For more schools in Limestone, see our Limestone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEPPEN STONE ACADEMY Limestone | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Grandview Elementary School Telford | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| South Central Elementary Chuckey | 4.9 mi | 4.5 |
| David Crockett High School Jonesborough | 5.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Chuckey Elementary Chuckey | 5.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Lamar Elementary Jonesborough | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Sulphur Springs Elementary Jonesborough | 8.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Chuckey Doak Middle School Afton | 8.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Chuckey Doak High School Afton | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Doak Elementary Greeneville | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Temple Hill Elementary Erwin | 11.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Daniel Boone High School Gray | 12.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Fall Branch Elementary Fall Branch | 13.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Ridgeview Elementary School Gray | 12.6 mi | 5.4 |
| PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Johnson City | 11.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Boones Creek Elementary School Johnson City | 12.2 mi | 8.1 |
| The Children's Center - Holston U. M. Home For Children Greeneville | 11.2 mi | — |
| Unicoi Co Middle School Erwin | 11.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Unicoi Community Learning Center Erwin | 11.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LIVING SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gray | 13.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37681 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,685
Median Home Value
$169,800
Median Rent
$749/mo
Population
6,031
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
49.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding West View School has a median household income of $60,685. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,800, with a median rent of $749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glenwood Elementary Oak Ridge, TN | 9.5 |
| Memphis STEM Academy Memphis, TN | 9.5 |
| Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis, TN | 9.4 |
| North Clinton Elementary Clinton, TN | 9.4 |
| Catons Chapel Elementary Sevierville, TN | 9.3 |
| Central Heights Elementary Blountville, TN | 9.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West View School
What grades does West View School serve?
West View School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend West View School?
West View School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West View School?
The student-teacher ratio at West View School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West View School rank in TN?
West View School is ranked #10 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is West View School's MySchoolScout rating?
West View School has a composite rating of 9.5 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.
What are the test scores at West View School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West View School has 42.9% math proficiency and 41.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West View School a charter school?
No, West View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West View School a Title I school?
No, West View School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (423) 753-1175
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington County- District Enrollment
- 8,103
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,306
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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