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Westhills Elementary

Middle School · Marshall County

1351 N Ellington PKWY, Lewisburg, TN 37091

Enrollment

577

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

5.0

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lewisburg

#4 of 5

public schools

Tennessee middle schools

#234 of 338

In district

#7 of 10

Marshall County

About Westhills Elementary

Westhills Elementary, located in Lewisburg, Tennessee, serves students in grades four through six. The school is a regular public middle school with an enrollment of 577 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from the 36 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. According to MySchoolScout ratings, Westhills Elementary has room for academic growth.

The school's state ranking is #1064 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee, placing it in the 41st percentile. Academically, students perform best in science, with 48% reaching proficiency or above, followed by math at 38%, ELA/Reading at 28%, and social studies at 39%. Westhills Elementary is situated in a small town setting within Marshall County, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for its students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.8Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3%
Math vs. State Avg+1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile41th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,986

Westhills Elementary — Students at Westhills Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.7%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 27.8%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
40.2%
ELA
30.3%

* 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 Westhills Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in TN
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Location

1351 N Ellington PKWY, Lewisburg, TN 37091

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westhills Elementary may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Battle Creek Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Spring Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Community Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 15.8 miles away, in nearby Unionville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Delk-Henson Intermediate School (rated 5.3/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Chapel Hill), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lewisburg, see our Lewisburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall Co High School Lewisburg 0.9 mi 5.7
Oak Grove Elementary Lewisburg 1.0 mi 6.8
Lewisburg Middle School Lewisburg 1.0 mi 3.5
Marshall Elementary Lewisburg 1.1 mi 6.8
Cornersville Elementary Cornersville 7.2 mi 6.5
Cornersville School Cornersville 8.2 mi 4.2
Delk-Henson Intermediate School Chapel Hill 11.9 mi 5.3
Chapel Hill Elementary Chapel Hill 12.0 mi 5.5
Culleoka Unit School Culleoka 10.4 mi 7.0
Forrest School Chapel Hill 12.7 mi 4.1
R Howell Elementary Columbia 14.9 mi 6.3
E. A. Cox Middle School Columbia 15.2 mi 5.2
AGATHOS CLASSICAL SCHOOL Columbia 15.0 mi 6.6
Unity School Petersburg 17.0 mi 7.8
Battle Creek Middle School Spring Hill 17.1 mi 7.2
HOPEWELL CHRISTIAN COVENANT FAMILY SCHOOL Culleoka 14.7 mi 7.2
Community Middle School Unionville 15.8 mi 5.8
Community Elementary School Unionville 15.9 mi 7.6
Northfield Academy Columbia 15.9 mi 5.0
Virtual Academy of Maury County Columbia 15.9 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,887

Median Home Value

$230,700

Median Rent

$885/mo

Population

23,991

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

17.5%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westhills Elementary has a median household income of $61,887. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,700, with a median rent of $885/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westhills Elementary

What grades does Westhills Elementary serve?

Westhills Elementary serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Westhills Elementary?

Westhills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 577 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westhills Elementary?

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

How does Westhills Elementary rank in TN?

Westhills Elementary is ranked #1387 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Westhills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westhills Elementary has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Westhills Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westhills Elementary has 37.7% math proficiency and 27.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westhills Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westhills Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,656/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lewisburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
577
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Marshall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Marshall County
District Enrollment
5,452
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,312
District Rank
#7 of 10

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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