Summary:
West Elementary is a public elementary school located in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, serving grades K-5 with a student population of 878. The school is part of the Wilson County School District, which is ranked 19th out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
West Elementary consistently performs above the Wilson County and Tennessee state averages in proficiency rates for TNReady Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Science assessments across all grade levels. In the 2023-2024 school year, West Elementary's proficiency rates were 64.1% in Mathematics, 59.9% in English Language Arts, and 65.8% in Science, compared to the Wilson County averages of 55.8%, 51.1%, and 61.5%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly strong in Mathematics, with proficiency rates exceeding the state average by over 20 percentage points in recent years. West Elementary also ranks highly among Tennessee elementary schools for the performance of its student subgroups, including Female Students, Male Students, African American Students, Hispanic Students, White Students, Special Education Students, and Low Socio-Economic Status Students.
West Elementary has maintained a consistent high ranking among Tennessee elementary schools, placing in the top 10-15% in recent years, with a peak ranking of 84th out of 983 schools in the 2020-2021 school year. The school's 4- and 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger further demonstrate its strong performance compared to its peers. While West Elementary generally outperforms its peers in the Wilson County district, nearby schools such as Springdale Elementary and Lakeview Elementary also demonstrate strong academic performance, with proficiency rates that are comparable to or even exceed those of West Elementary in certain subject areas and grade levels.
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Detail:
Public K-5
District:
Wilson County
SchoolDigger Rank:
104th of 1,018 Tennessee Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,336
Students who attend West Elementary usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 17.2
Number of students: 881
Racial breakdown:
White:
76.2%
Hispanic:
8.7%
African American:
6.4%
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Two or more races:
5.9%
Asian:
2.5%
American Indian:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 19.6%
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