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West Carroll Elementary School

Public Grades 3-6
500th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools
Better than 50% of Tennessee elementary schools
Summary

West Carroll Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 3-6 in Trezevant, Tennessee, with 216 students. The school is part of the West Carroll Special District, which is ranked 118 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

West Carroll Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the state and its own district averages on TNReady assessments across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 33.3% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 42.2% statewide. Similarly, only 36.1% were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 38.9% statewide. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 13.2% to 20.2% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

West Carroll Elementary's performance is significantly lower than that of nearby schools, such as Dresden Elementary, South Gibson County Elementary, and Huntingdon Primary, which are all higher-performing and have higher district rankings. The school's statewide ranking has also steadily declined over the past several years, from 443 out of 646 Tennessee elementary schools in 2016-2017 to 500 out of 1009 in 2024-2025, indicating a concerning trend.

222
Students ?
11.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,594
Per pupil spending ?
76.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 100 Harber ST
       Trezevant, TN  38258

(731) 669-3851

District: West Carroll Sp District


Students who attend West Carroll Elementary School usually attend:

High:    West Carroll Junior/Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.7%
African American:
4.1%
Two or more races:
3.6%
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 Compare West Carroll Elementary School to nearby elementary schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2014 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Tennessee median (50th percentile)
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school41%
District avg37%
Tennessee avg43%
500th of 1,009
Tennessee public elementary schools ?
Top 50%▲ up 24 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Tennessee Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
118th of 139West Carroll Sp District 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)
Elementary school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202548.9500 of 100950.4%★★★☆☆
202443.2568 of 101844.2%★★☆☆☆
202337.4645 of 102036.8%★★☆☆☆
202230.7705 of 100029.5%★☆☆☆☆
202135.3617 of 98337.2%★★☆☆☆
201935.5641 of 98534.9%★★☆☆☆
201843.6545 of 99745.3%★★☆☆☆
201736.7443 of 64631.4%★★☆☆☆
201537.0628 of 85526.5%★☆☆☆☆
201448.4461 of 85346.0%★★☆☆☆
201358.9406 of 84652.0%★★★☆☆
201230.0649 of 82020.9%★☆☆☆☆
201156.2381 of 81853.4%★★★☆☆
201070.2237 of 80970.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
201826.9341 of 45024.2%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202540.9584 of 98640.8%★★☆☆☆
202437.7627 of 99036.7%★★☆☆☆
202337.6611 of 98938.2%★★☆☆☆
202223.7751 of 97523.0%★☆☆☆☆
202133.5607 of 94535.8%★★☆☆☆
201937.7579 of 92637.5%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202552.4369 of 84356.2%★★★☆☆
202447.8422 of 85350.5%★★★☆☆
202340.4524 of 86539.4%★★☆☆☆
202240.5505 of 85841.1%★★☆☆☆
202145.9402 of 82351.2%★★★☆☆
201938.9523 of 82136.3%★★☆☆☆
201856.6303 of 87765.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202555.4391 of 98460.3%★★★☆☆
202450.7460 of 99153.6%★★★☆☆
202335.8639 of 98735.3%★★☆☆☆
202235.5628 of 98035.9%★★☆☆☆
202139.6533 of 94143.4%★★☆☆☆
201933.0629 of 91631.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202433.5375 of 58235.6%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202537.0531 of 84036.8%★★☆☆☆
202433.1591 of 84730.2%★★☆☆☆
202328.7654 of 85223.2%★☆☆☆☆
202222.3720 of 84414.7%★☆☆☆☆
202128.3643 of 84423.8%★☆☆☆☆
201928.4638 of 81221.4%★☆☆☆☆
201838.6517 of 84138.5%★★☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Male (2025)60th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)56th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)41st percentile-10 vs school
White (2025)37th percentile-14 vs school
Special Education (2024)36th percentile-9 vs school
African American (2018)24th percentile-21 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Social Studies55%+6 vs state
Science51%+5 vs state
English Language Arts36%-3 vs state
Mathematics33%-9 vs state

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West Carroll Elementary School ranks 500th of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at West Carroll Elementary School are 89% White, 4% African American, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

Students who attend West Carroll Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : West Carroll Junior/Senior High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 222 students attended West Carroll Elementary School.


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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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