WEST CHEATHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Cheatham Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cheatham County school district, located in Chapmansboro, TN with about 391 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, West Cheatham Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

West Cheatham Elementary School, located in the rural community of Chapmansboro, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cheatham County School District. Situated along Highway 12 North, the school is positioned as a community-centered environment that focuses on the academic and social development of students in their early formative years. As a focal point for families in the Chapmansboro area, the school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere designed to bridge the gap between home and formal education, fostering foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the success of its students through a curriculum aligned with state standards while maintaining the close-knit, personable feel often found in smaller, rural districts. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, West Cheatham Elementary strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where young learners can build the necessary skills to transition successfully to middle school. Through its dedicated staff and partnerships with local families, the school remains an essential pillar of the Chapmansboro community, dedicated to preparing the next generation of students for future academic challenges.

For more information, contact West Cheatham Elementary at (615) 792-5167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.