- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Manchester, TN
Westwood Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Westwood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470261000930
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Westwood Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #6 of 7
- schools in Manchester · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 558
- students enrolled
Westwood Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Westwood Elementary ranks #6 of 7 schools in Manchester, TN.
School address
District: Manchester · Tennessee
NCES ID 470261000930 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Westwood Elementary held near 572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 39.5 → 43.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 470261000930 · Manchester, TN Other · MID · TRAD
558 enr · 14.3:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: College Street Elementary (598 students)
Westwood Elementary held near 572 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.5 → 43.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Westwood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- College Street
College Street Elementary
598 students
- This school
Westwood Elementary
558 students
- Westwood Middl
Westwood Middle School
472 students
What this shows Westwood Elementary reports 558 students on the CCD universe file.
How Westwood Elementary compares
Westwood Elementary 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 | 14.3:1 | ▼ 7% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 558 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
558
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 42% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.5%
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
$11,685
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 558 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 56.1%
Hispanic or Latino 33.3%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 3.9%
Asian 2.0%
Largest group: White at 56.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Westwood Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Manchester reports $11,685 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Westwood Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Street Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westwood Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Westwood Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Manchester
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
College Street Elementary
Standard public school
598 students 16.6:1 students per teacher
North Coffee Elementary
Standard public school
354 students 14.2:1 students per teacher
New Union Elementary
Standard public school
297 students 12.4:1 students per teacher
Deerfield Elementary School
Standard public school
290 students 12.1:1 students per teacher
East Coffee Elementary
Standard public school
224 students 14:1 students per teacher
Coffee County Virtual Academy
Standard public school
51 students 7.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~558 students)
Frequently asked questions about Westwood Elementary
How many students attend Westwood Elementary?
Westwood Elementary has 558 students enrolled. It is a public school in Manchester, TN. CCD year-over-year: 574 (2022-23) → 572 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood Elementary is 14.3:1, which is 7% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 9% 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 Westwood Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Westwood Elementary is White at 56.1% of enrollment, in Manchester, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Westwood Elementary?
Westwood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Westwood Elementary rank among schools in Manchester?
By Resource Investment Index, Westwood Elementary ranks #6 of 7 schools in Manchester, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Manchester on the city page.
What other schools are in Manchester?
Besides Westwood Elementary, Manchester also operates College Street Elementary (598 students) and Westwood Middle School (472 students). See the Manchester district page for the complete list.