Serving 1,232 students in grades 6-8, West Collierville Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,232 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Collierville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
West Collierville Middle School's student population of 1,232 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,232 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Collierville Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Collierville Middle School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 1721 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
2%
Hispanic
7%
13%
Black
12%
21%
White
58%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Collierville Middle School's ranking?
West Collierville Middle School is ranked #226 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are West Collierville Middle School often compared to?
West Collierville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Collierville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend West Collierville Middle School?
1,232 students attend West Collierville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of West Collierville Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Collierville Middle School?
West Collierville Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Collierville Middle School offer ?
West Collierville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is West Collierville Middle School part of?
West Collierville Middle School is part of Collierville School District.
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