West Haven Elementary School

3620 Sisk Rd
Knoxville, TN 37921
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Haven Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Haven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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School Overview

West Haven Elementary School's student population of 358 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
358 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

West Haven Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Haven Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (TN)
#1356 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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10-14%
28%
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10-14%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
24%
13%
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Black
25%
21%
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White
43%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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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 Haven Elementary School's ranking?
West Haven Elementary School is ranked #1356 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend West Haven Elementary School?
358 students attend West Haven Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of West Haven Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Haven Elementary School?
West Haven Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does West Haven Elementary School offer ?
West Haven Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Haven Elementary School part of?
West Haven Elementary School is part of Knox County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 358 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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