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Below Average

#1533 of 1,785 schools in TN

Westover Elementary

Elementary School · Henderson County

300 Crucifer RD, Huron, TN 38345

Enrollment

567

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

4.5

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee elementary schools

#871 of 1,002

In district

#6 of 9

Henderson County

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Westover Elementary

Westover Elementary is a regular public school located in Huron, Tennessee, serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 567 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. Nestled in a rural area, Westover Elementary focuses on fostering academic growth and development among its diverse student body.

According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Westover Elementary has an overall score of 4.4 out of 10, placing it at the 35th percentile among Tennessee schools. In terms of specific subjects, 38% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 42% in Math, 48% in Science, and 53% in Social Studies. While these scores indicate room for improvement, they also highlight areas where the school is excelling.

Westover Elementary is situated within a community that values education and supports its students as they navigate their formative years. The school's rural setting provides a unique backdrop for learning and growth, with a focus on nurturing each student's potential.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Westover Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.6%
Math vs. State Avg-2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,974

Westover Elementary — Students at Westover Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
36.5%
ELA
41.6%

* 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: 3.0/10.

How Westover Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
4.5/10
14th percentile in TN
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
3.0/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Location

300 Crucifer RD, Huron, TN 38345

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westover Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Chester Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jacks Creek Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Jacks Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paul G. Caywood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huron, see our Huron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Bargerton Elementary Lexington 4.0 mi 7.6
South Haven Elementary Lexington 8.9 mi 7.7
Paul G. Caywood Elementary Lexington 8.4 mi 8.1
ESTHER'S MONTESSORI CENTER Lexington 8.4 mi
Lexington High School Lexington 8.6 mi 5.8
Lexington Middle School Lexington 9.4 mi 8.4
Beaver Elementary Wildersville 9.8 mi 4.3
GOOD NEWS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington 12.6 mi
Nova Early Learning Center Jackson 12.3 mi 6.1
Jacks Creek Elementary Jacks Creek 15.1 mi 8.3
East Elementary School Jackson 12.5 mi 7.1
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL TN CHILDRENS HOME WEST Pinson 14.7 mi
Liberty Technology Magnet High School Jackson 12.5 mi 5.4
Clarksburg School Clarksburg 15.1 mi 4.3
Rose Hill School Jackson 13.6 mi 5.2
Northeast Middle School Jackson 13.5 mi 6.1
West Tennessee School for the Deaf Jackson 14.4 mi 6.0
Chester County Junior High School Henderson 17.5 mi 3.8
Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson 14.8 mi 6.2
East Chester Elementary School Henderson 17.7 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,616

Median Home Value

$224,600

Median Rent

$922/mo

Population

1,442

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

69.9%

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westover Elementary has a median household income of $48,616. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,600, with a median rent of $922/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Andrew Jackson Elementary School Jackson, TN 4.5
Cannon South Elementary School Bradyville, TN 4.5
Carthage Elementary Carthage, TN 4.5
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle Millington, TN 4.5
Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis, TN 4.5
Holston Elementary Blountville, TN 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westover Elementary

What grades does Westover Elementary serve?

Westover Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Westover Elementary?

Westover Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westover Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westover Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westover Elementary rank in TN?

Westover Elementary is ranked #1533 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Westover Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westover Elementary has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Westover Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westover Elementary has 41.5% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Westover Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westover Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (749/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Henderson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Henderson County
District Enrollment
4,045
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,487
District Rank
#6 of 9

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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