WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Manchester school district, located in Manchester, TN with about 537 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Westwood 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.

Westwood Elementary School, located at 912 Oakdale Street in Manchester, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Manchester City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, focusing on academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By emphasizing a curriculum that balances core subjects with student enrichment, Westwood aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school places a strong value on community involvement and open communication between educators, students, and families. Through its official website, the school provides parents and guardians with access to vital resources, including event calendars, faculty information, and updates regarding school policies. By maintaining a collaborative atmosphere, Westwood Elementary strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Westwood Elementary at (931) 728-3412 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

912 Oakdale ST
Manchester, TN 37355
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WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Manchester, TN with about 537 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Manchester
Total Students:
537
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 537 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.0%
Hispanic/Latino
25.9%
Black or African American
2.0%
Two or more races
1.3%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.