Middle school (grades 6-8) · Collierville, TN

West Collierville Middle School

Federal NCES profile for West Collierville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470014901134
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
10
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

West Collierville Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee.

#9 of 10
public schools in Collierville · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
18:1
large classes for Tennessee
1,348
students enrolled

West Collierville Middle School has class sizes larger than 85% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, West Collierville Middle School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Collierville, TN.

School address

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

+51 students YoY

West Collierville Middle School held near 1,360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 75.5 → 86.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+51 students YoY 470014901134 · Collierville, TN Middle · MID · TRAD

1,348 enr · 18:1 · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Collierville High School (2,946 students)

West Collierville Middle School held near 1,360 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+51 headcount). Teacher FTE added 75.5 → 86.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

West Collierville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows West Collierville Middle School reports 1,348 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 Collierville Middle School compares

West Collierville Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18:1 ▲ 18% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,348 top 4% - -

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

18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,348
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 85% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,787
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 449 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
74
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 50.4%
Asian 22.6%
African American 10.7%
Two or More 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 50.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.0, West Collierville Middle School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Collierville reports $11,787 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How West Collierville Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Collierville High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Bailey Station Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Collierville Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Collierville Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Crosswind Elementary School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Collierville · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Collierville

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 Collierville Middle School

How many students attend West Collierville Middle School?

West Collierville Middle School has 1,348 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Collierville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 1,309 (2022-23) → 1,360 (2023-24), nearly flat (+51).

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Collierville Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Collierville Middle School is 18:1, which is 18% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Collierville Middle School?

The largest demographic group at West Collierville Middle School is White at 50.4% of enrollment, in Collierville, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for West Collierville Middle School?

West Collierville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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).

How does West Collierville Middle School rank among public schools in Collierville?

By Resource Investment Index, West Collierville Middle School ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Collierville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Collierville on the city page.

What other schools are in Collierville?

Besides West Collierville Middle School, Collierville also operates Collierville High School (2,946 students), Bailey Station Elementary School (850 students), and Collierville Middle School (815 students). See the Collierville 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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