Westside Elementary

8025 Old Highway 52
Westmoreland, TN 37186

405 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Westside Elementary, located in Westmoreland, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. Situated on Old Highway 52, the school is committed to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a supportive atmosphere tailored to the needs of elementary-aged children.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Westside Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school utilizes its website as a primary communication hub to keep parents informed about school policies, upcoming events, and educational resources. Through these efforts, Westside Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and reach their full potential within a structured and caring setting.

405

Total Students

22.9

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westside Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	373
Hispanic	21
Black	1
Two or More	8
American Indian	2

White
373 (92.1 %)
Hispanic
21 (5.2 %)
Two or More
8 (2.0 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Macon County
Phone:	(615)666-3128
Website:	http://westsideelementaryschool.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	405
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 64

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 51

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 62