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West Carroll Special School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 227 students in West Carroll Special School District.
Public Preschools in West Carroll Special School District have a diversity score of 0.16, which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
893 Schools
# Students
837 Students
417,955 Students
# Teachers
70 Teachers
28,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
West Carroll Special School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#135 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.61
# American Indian Students
2 Students
761 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
8,009 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
59,991 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
50 Students
86,235 Students
% Black Students
6%
21%
# White Students
728 Students
241,738 Students
% White Students
87%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
542 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
20,676 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
33,074
# Students in K Grade:
67
63,124
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
63,886
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
64,425
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
58,525
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
57,085
# Students in 5th Grade:
51
51,250
# Students in 6th Grade:
64
9,032
# Students in 7th Grade:
50
7,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
7,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
701
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
718
# Students in 11th Grade:
69
617
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,013 is higher than the state median of $11,930. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,251 is higher than the state median of $11,430. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,013
$11,930
Spending / Student
$12,251
$11,430
Best West Carroll Special School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
8725 Highway 105
Mc Lemoresville, TN 38235
(731) 986-8359
Mc Lemoresville, TN 38235
(731) 986-8359
Grades: PK-2
| 220 students
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