Elementary school (grades K-5) · Trezevant, TN

West Carroll Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for West Carroll Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470449001914
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Carroll Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Tennessee schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
11.1:1
small classes for Tennessee
222
students enrolled

West Carroll Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 89% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-21 students YoY

West Carroll Elementary School shrank from 237 students in 2022-23 to 216 in 2023-24 (-8.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 18.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-21 students YoY 470449001914 · Trezevant, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

222 enr · 11.1:1 · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: West Carroll Junior/Senior High School (302 students)

West Carroll Elementary School shrank from 237 students in 2022-23 to 216 in 2023-24 (-8.9%). Teacher FTE lost 20.0 → 18.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

West Carroll Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Carroll Elementary School reports 222 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How West Carroll Elementary School compares

West Carroll Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.1:1 ▼ 27% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 222 top 87% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
222
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 11% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,840
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 222 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.7%
African American 4.1%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 88.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.9, West Carroll Elementary School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for West Carroll Sp Dist reports $11,840 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Carroll Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
West Carroll Primary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to West Carroll Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

West Carroll Sp Dist · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about West Carroll Elementary School

How many students attend West Carroll Elementary School?

West Carroll Elementary School has 222 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Trezevant, TN. CCD year-over-year: 237 (2022-23) → 216 (2023-24), down 21.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Carroll Elementary School is 11.1:1, which is 27% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Carroll Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at West Carroll Elementary School is White at 88.7% of enrollment, in Trezevant, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Carroll Elementary School?

West Carroll Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in West Carroll Sp Dist?

Besides West Carroll Elementary School, West Carroll Sp Dist also operates West Carroll Junior/Senior High School (302 students) and West Carroll Primary (210 students). See the West Carroll Sp Dist district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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