WEST CARROLL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
West Carroll Junior/Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the West Carroll Sp Dist school district, located in Atwood, TN with about 429 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 34 teachers, West Carroll Junior/Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Carroll Junior/Senior High School, located in Atwood, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the West Carroll Special School District. The school provides a combined academic environment for students in the middle and high school grade levels, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a mix of core curriculum, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness initiatives. As a vital part of the local community, the school emphasizes student development, athletics, and school spirit, aiming to foster a supportive learning atmosphere for the youth of Carroll County.
The institution functions under the broader umbrella of the West Carroll Special School District, which is committed to maintaining high standards of academic achievement and community engagement. By integrating junior and senior high students into one campus, the school facilitates a cohesive transition from middle school to high school, allowing for continuity in faculty mentorship and student resources. Those interested in specific academic calendars, athletics schedules, or district policies can find comprehensive information through their official website at [www.wcssd.org](http://www.wcssd.org).
For more information, contact West Carroll Junior/Senior High School at (731) 662-7116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Atwood, TN 38220-2220
(731) 662-7116
http://www.wcssd.org
WEST CARROLL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Atwood, TN with about 429 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- West Carroll Sp Dist
- Total Students:
- 429
- Teachers:
- 34
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 429 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST CARROLL JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.9%
- Black or African American
- 9.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.