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#630 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 35% in state

Westmoreland Elementary

Elementary School · Sumner County

P. O. Box 9 DR, Westmoreland, TN 37186

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#630 of 1,786

In Westmoreland

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#33 of 50

Sumner County

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Westmoreland Elementary

7.2/10

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

Westmoreland High School

6.3/10

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7.3/10

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About Westmoreland Elementary

Westmoreland Elementary is a public elementary school in Westmoreland, TN, part of Sumner County. Westmoreland Elementary serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Westmoreland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #630 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Westmoreland Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Westmoreland Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.5% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency38.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.1 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-9.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,191
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Westmoreland Elementary — Students at Westmoreland Elementary score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 44.0% (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
43%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
49%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
69%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
42.2%
2025
Math
43.5%
ELA
38.7%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Westmoreland Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
65th percentile in TN
Academic
6.3/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

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

P. O. Box 9 DR, Westmoreland, TN 37186

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westmoreland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westside Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Trousdale Co Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Hartsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Lafayette Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Westmoreland, see our Westmoreland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Westmoreland High School Westmoreland 0.2 mi 6.3
Westmoreland Middle School Westmoreland 0.2 mi 7.3
Westside Elementary Westmoreland 5.3 mi 8.2
Bethpage Elementary Bethpage 7.1 mi 6.8
North Sumner Elementary Bethpage 6.2 mi 7.2
Allen County Primary Center Scottsville 12.3 mi 3.8
Allen County Intermediate Center Scottsville 12.4 mi 4.9
Trousdale Co High School Hartsville 12.2 mi 7.1
James E Bazzell Middle School Scottsville 12.8 mi 4.6
Allen County-Scottsville High School Scottsville 12.8 mi 7.0
Patriot Academy Scottsville 12.8 mi
OAKWOOD PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Scottsville 12.3 mi 4.4
EAST END CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Scottsville 13.2 mi
Jim Satterfield Middle School Hartsville 13.3 mi 7.6
HIGHLAND CHURCH MENNONITE Holland 11.7 mi
Trousdale Co Elementary Hartsville 14.4 mi 7.8
Central Elementary Lafayette 12.5 mi 7.2
Fairlane Elementary Lafayette 12.6 mi 4.8
Lafayette Elementary School Lafayette 12.6 mi 7.3
MACON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lafayette 13.5 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37186 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,133

Median Home Value

$193,400

Median Rent

$970/mo

Population

10,644

College Educated

9.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.5%

Median Age

38.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson, TN 7.2
Cascade Elementary Wartrace, TN 7.2
Central Elementary Lafayette, TN 7.2
Community Elementary School Unionville, TN 7.2
Copper Basin Elementary School Copperhill, TN 7.2
E K Baker Elementary Athens, TN 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westmoreland Elementary

What grades does Westmoreland Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Westmoreland Elementary?

Westmoreland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westmoreland Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westmoreland Elementary rank in TN?

Westmoreland Elementary ranks #630 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Westmoreland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westmoreland Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Westmoreland Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westmoreland Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Westmoreland Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westmoreland Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sumner County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

Sumner County
District Enrollment
30,661
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,191
District Rank
#33 of 50

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