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#350 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 20% in state

Westwood Elementary

Elementary School · Manchester

912 Oakdale ST, Manchester, TN 37355

Enrollment

572

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#350 of 1,786

In Manchester

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Manchester

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Westwood Elementary

7.9/10

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

Westwood Middle School

6.9/10

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7.4/10

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About Westwood Elementary

Westwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Manchester, TN, part of Manchester. Westwood Elementary serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #350 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Westwood Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.7
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+7.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+11.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,685
Chronic Absenteeism8%

Westwood Elementary — Students at Westwood Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.4% (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
45%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
71%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
43.7%
ELA
38.6%
2025
Math
46.9%
ELA
43%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Westwood Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
81th percentile in TN
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

Location

912 Oakdale ST, Manchester, TN 37355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Coffee Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is East Coffee Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 6.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hickerson Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Tullahoma), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Westwood Middle School Manchester 0.1 mi 6.9
College Street Elementary Manchester 0.9 mi 7.4
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 1.6 mi 6.3
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 1.7 mi 5.4
Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester 1.5 mi 4.7
Coffee County Virtual Academy Manchester 2.4 mi 5.2
Coffee County Middle School Manchester 4.1 mi 6.3
New Union Elementary Manchester 4.4 mi 7.1
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 5.4 mi 8.1
North Coffee Elementary Manchester 6.3 mi 8.6
East Coffee Elementary Manchester 6.9 mi 8.2
Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro 8.1 mi 7.6
East Middle School Tullahoma 9.0 mi 6.3
Deerfield Elementary School Manchester 10.2 mi 6.9
East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma 9.4 mi 6.8
Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma 9.3 mi 6.8
Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma 10.2 mi 5.3
Tullahoma High School Tullahoma 9.9 mi 4.5
Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma 10.7 mi 6.9
Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma 10.8 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,943

Median Home Value

$238,000

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

29,810

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

38.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westwood Elementary

What grades does Westwood Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Westwood Elementary?

Westwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westwood Elementary rank in TN?

Westwood Elementary ranks #350 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Westwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Westwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Westwood Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Westwood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Westwood Elementary a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

District

Manchester
District Enrollment
1,574
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,685
District Rank
#1 of 3

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