Westwood High School

4480 Westmont St, Memphis, TN 38109 | (901) 416-8000
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Student Enrollment: 507
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 507 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Tommie Mccarter
  • Fax: (901) 416-8027
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Memphis City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,886
  • Graduation Rate: 61.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.6
  • Enrolled Students: 109,300

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 507
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 278 (54.8%)
  • Females: 229 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 391 (77.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 425 (83.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Westwood High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black50399.2%
Asian--
Hispanic20.4%
White20.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Westwood High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade15029.6%
10th Grade14729.0%
11th Grade11522.7%
12th Grade9518.7%
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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