📍 13100 Highway 194, Oakland, Fayette County, 38060
West Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oakland, Fayette County. The school has 378 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Junior High School enrolls 378 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Black or African American, 39% White and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 181 | 48% |
| White | 146 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
West Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 26, state house district 94.
West Junior High School is one of 7 schools in Fayette County Public Schools, based in Somerville, Tennessee. The district serves 2,908 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 378 students, West Junior High School is close to the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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