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West View Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
143rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 594 Tennessee Middle Schools
Better than 76% of Tennessee middle schools
Summary

West View Middle School is a public school in Morristown, Tennessee, serving 581 students in grades 6–8 as part of Hamblen County Schools. While the district itself ranks near the middle of Tennessee school districts, West View stands out as one of its strongest performers, consistently earning a top-quartile ranking statewide and a 4-star rating in recent years.

Academically, West View ranks 143rd out of 594 Tennessee middle schools (76th percentile) for 2025–2026. Among nearby schools, only East Ridge Middle School ranks higher, while West View outperforms Maury Middle School, Rutledge Middle School, Lincoln Heights Middle School, Jefferson Middle School, and Meadowview Middle School by a substantial margin. The school exceeds both district and state proficiency rates in every core subject, with social studies a particular strength at 62.9% proficiency. Math is also notable: while proficiency typically declines from 6th to 8th grade statewide, West View's math scores actually hold steady or improve, reaching 48.1% proficiency in 8th grade—14 points above the district average. Perhaps most impressive are the Algebra I results: 86% of West View students taking the course scored proficient in 2024–2025, roughly triple the district and state averages.

West View also posts a low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.5%, better than the district and state averages, which is especially significant because strong attendance usually goes hand-in-hand with strong academics. The school spends about $11,380 per student, less than several nearby schools that perform worse, suggesting strong efficiency. Special education students at West View rank in the 74th–88th percentile statewide, and English language learners have improved sharply in recent years. The main watch items are inconsistency in some student subgroups—particularly African American and low-income students—whose rankings have fluctuated from year to year. For parents, West View offers a strong academic environment, an exceptional math program, and solid attendance, all within a district that otherwise performs modestly.

581
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,380
Per pupil spending ?
22.2%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
 1 Indian Path
       Morristown, TN  37813

(423) 581-2407

District: Hamblen County Schools


Students who attend West View Middle School usually attend:

High:    Morristown West High School

Feeder schools for West View Middle School:

Elementary:    Alpha Elementary School
    Manley Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
65.7%
Hispanic:
21.9%
Two or more races:
5.2%
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At a glance
▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 80th percentile in 2015 → 76th in 2026
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (50% vs 44% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 24% of Tennessee middle schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school50%
District avg43%
Tennessee avg44%
143rd of 594
Tennessee public middle schools ?
Top 24%▲ up 12 pts since 2017
From top 36% (2017) to top 24% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4Middle Schools in the Hamblen County Schools
74th of 141Hamblen County Schools among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202671.1143 of 59475.9%★★★★☆
202574.8109 of 58381.3%★★★★☆
202468.2149 of 58774.6%★★★★☆
202372.5126 of 59478.8%★★★★☆
202266.3148 of 56974.0%★★★★☆
202168.3116 of 57679.9%★★★★☆
201959.2181 of 57468.5%★★★☆☆
201874.690 of 56384.0%★★★★☆
201759.5131 of 36263.8%★★★☆☆
201574.9100 of 49279.7%★★★★☆
201464.1151 of 48568.9%★★★☆☆
201376.091 of 47580.8%★★★★☆
201276.797 of 46679.2%★★★★☆
201166.8147 of 46268.2%★★★☆☆
201088.139 of 43591.0%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202640.3181 of 32844.8%★★☆☆☆
202548.8129 of 31258.7%★★★☆☆
202487.124 of 31892.5%★★★★★
202379.647 of 31685.1%★★★★☆
202279.333 of 29989.0%★★★★☆
202193.17 of 27797.5%★★★★★
201995.411 of 29396.2%★★★★★
201887.322 of 28492.3%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
201953.027 of 5550.9%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202554.928 of 10072.0%★★★★☆
202440.642 of 7342.5%★★☆☆☆
202160.05 of 2075.0%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202573.1107 of 54680.4%★★★★☆
202464.2161 of 55470.9%★★★★☆
202370.6129 of 56077.0%★★★★☆
202263.3155 of 55271.9%★★★★☆
202169.2114 of 53878.8%★★★★☆
201961.9147 of 52972.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202647.1149 of 30250.7%★★★☆☆
202562.986 of 28669.9%★★★★☆
202454.2112 of 28560.7%★★★☆☆
202357.5102 of 28564.2%★★★☆☆
202251.1103 of 27562.5%★★★☆☆
202148.0109 of 26158.2%★★★☆☆
201936.3141 of 22838.2%★★☆☆☆
201853.489 of 21959.4%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202656.9176 of 47863.2%★★★☆☆
202566.0121 of 49075.3%★★★★☆
202451.7218 of 51057.3%★★★☆☆
202369.995 of 51481.5%★★★★☆
202255.9163 of 49567.1%★★★☆☆
202157.9129 of 48373.3%★★★★☆
201941.2292 of 49040.4%★★☆☆☆
201852.7190 of 48160.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202571.8117 of 55078.7%★★★★☆
202468.1136 of 56075.7%★★★★☆
202370.7114 of 55779.5%★★★★☆
202265.7138 of 54074.4%★★★★☆
202164.0132 of 52975.0%★★★★☆
201958.3171 of 52367.3%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202655.989 of 34974.5%★★★★☆
202570.339 of 33288.3%★★★★☆
202450.389 of 29970.2%★★★★☆
202344.8106 of 28863.2%★★★☆☆
202242.4110 of 26057.7%★★★☆☆
202142.5107 of 23855.0%★★★☆☆
201921.6208 of 2226.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201865.326 of 27990.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202671.4109 of 49477.9%★★★★☆
202571.3109 of 49277.8%★★★★☆
202464.8141 of 50472.0%★★★★☆
202366.7139 of 50372.4%★★★★☆
202260.4155 of 50069.0%★★★☆☆
202164.7131 of 49673.6%★★★★☆
201952.7190 of 48460.7%★★★☆☆
201868.9111 of 48176.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)80th percentile~ school
Male (2025)79th percentile-3 vs school
White (2026)78th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)74th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)72nd percentile-9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)63rd percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2019)51st percentile-18 vs school
Hispanic (2026)51st percentile-25 vs school
African American (2026)45th percentile-31 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?
Social Studies63%+12 vs state
Science50%+3 vs state
Mathematics46%+4 vs state
English Language Arts42%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 581 students attended West View Middle School.

Students at West View Middle School are 66% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Pacific Islander.

West View Middle School ranks 143rd of 594 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend West View Middle School usually go on to attend Morristown West High School

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2025–26 TNReady test scoresAug 25, 2026
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataDec 18, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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