WEST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
West Valley Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Knox County school district, located in Knoxville, TN with about 1,207 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 50 teachers, West Valley Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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 Valley Middle School, located in the affluent Concord/Farragut area of Knoxville, Tennessee, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Knox County School District. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school consistently ranks among the top-performing middle schools in the region. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while providing a variety of elective options, including fine arts, technology, and world languages, designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school and beyond.
Beyond academics, West Valley Middle School is recognized for its vibrant extracurricular culture and community involvement. The school hosts numerous athletic programs, student-led clubs, and academic teams that encourage personal development and school spirit. By fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes both scholastic achievement and social-emotional growth, West Valley remains a preferred choice for families in the West Knoxville area, often serving as a key feeder school for the neighboring high schools in the district.
For more information, contact West Valley Middle School at (865) 539-5145 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Knoxville, TN 37922
(865) 539-5145
WEST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Knoxville, TN with about 1,207 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Knox County
- Total Students:
- 1,207
- Teachers:
- 50.7
- 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 1,207 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 83.2%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
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.