West Carroll Primary serves 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Carroll Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
West Carroll Primary's student population of 220 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
220 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of West Carroll Primary is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
5%
21%
White
88%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend West Carroll Primary?
220 students attend West Carroll Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of West Carroll Primary students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Carroll Primary?
West Carroll Primary has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Carroll Primary offer ?
West Carroll Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Carroll Primary part of?
West Carroll Primary is part of West Carroll Special School District.
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