Serving 590 students in grades 6-8, West View Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 590 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
West View Middle School's student population of 590 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
590 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Be Kind, Work Hard, Achieve Together
School Rankings
West View Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West View Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
21%
15%
Black
2%
21%
White
68%
57%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Hamblen County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West View Middle School's ranking?
West View Middle School is ranked #505 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are West View Middle School often compared to?
West View Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Heights Middle School, Meadowview Middle School, East Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend West View Middle School?
590 students attend West View Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of West View Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West View Middle School?
West View Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does West View Middle School offer ?
West View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is West View Middle School part of?
West View Middle School is part of Hamblen County School District.
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