Westwood Elementary School

912 Oakdale St
Manchester, TN 37355
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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8/
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Top 30%
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Westwood Elementary 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 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30% in TN
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : Westwood Elementary serves the southwest part of Manchester, TN, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 5.5 square miles. Families living within this area can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Westwood Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
558 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
44 teachers

Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Westwood Elementary 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 Westwood Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
This School
State Level (TN)
#469 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
37%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

33%
40%
Asian
2%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
33%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
56%
57%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
44%
0.58

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
8.2%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
45%

Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
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 Westwood Elementary School's ranking?
Westwood Elementary School is ranked #469 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Westwood Elementary School often compared to?
Westwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like College Street Elementary School, Hillsboro Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Westwood Elementary School?
558 students attend Westwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Westwood Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Westwood Elementary School offer ?
Westwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Westwood Elementary School part of?
Westwood Elementary School is part of Manchester School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : Westwood Elementary serves the southwest part of Manchester, TN, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 5.5 square miles. Families living within this area can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 4.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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