West Carroll Primary

8725 Highway 105
McLemoresville, TN 38235

www.wcssd.org

210 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

West Carroll Primary School, located in McLemoresville, Tennessee, is part of the West Carroll Special School District. Serving the youngest learners in the community, the school focuses on building a strong academic and social foundation during the formative early childhood years. The school is committed to fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that encourages curiosity, character development, and a love for learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to the upper elementary grades.

The school emphasizes community involvement and active engagement between educators, parents, and students. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s website, the primary school promotes transparent communication and keeps families informed about academic programs, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With its dedicated staff and community-focused approach, West Carroll Primary strives to create a safe and nurturing space where every child can reach their full potential.

210

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West Carroll Primary
Demographic	Student Count
White	176
Hispanic	8
Black	9
Asian	1
Two or More	16

White
176 (83.8%)
Two or More
16 (7.6%)
Black
9 (4.3%)
Hispanic
8 (3.8%)
Asian
1 (0.5%)

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:	West Carroll Sp Dist
Phone:	(731)986-8359
Website:	http://www.wcssd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	210
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
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 54

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 56