Serving 581 students in grades 6-8, West View Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 581 students
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: West View Middle School serves the western part of Morristown, TN, covering an area of approximately 37.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school from within the zone takes about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone being around 6.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
West View Middle School's student population of 581 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
581 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
39 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
School Motto
Be Kind, Work Hard, Achieve Together
School Rankings
West View Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West View Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
22%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
66%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.4%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West View Middle School's ranking?
West View Middle School is ranked #505 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are West View Middle School often compared to?
West View Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Heights Middle School, Meadowview Middle School, East Ridge 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 34% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend West View Middle School?
581 students attend West View Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of West View Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does West View Middle School offer ?
West View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is West View Middle School part of?
West View Middle School is part of Hamblen County School District.
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