Westmoreland High School

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Westmoreland High School
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Westmoreland High School
4300 Hawkins Drive,
Westmoreland, Tennessee, United States
Coordinates 36°34′10″N86°15′01″W / 36.5695°N 86.2503°W / 36.5695; -86.2503
Information
Type Public
Established1930s
School district Sumner County Schools
PrincipalRick Duffer [1]
Faculty41.50 (FTE) [2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment542 (2023–24) [2]
Student to teacher ratio13.06 [2]
Color(s)Red and white    [3]
Athletics conference Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA)
MascotEagles [3]
Website www.whs.sumnerschools.org

Westmoreland High School (WHS) is a public high school located in Westmoreland, Sumner County, Tennessee that enrolls approximately 500 students. It is one of eight high schools managed by Sumner County Schools.

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Demographics

The ethnic makeup of the school is approximately 95.1% Non-Hispanic White, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% Non-Hispanic Black or African American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races. Gender distribution is exactly 50% male and 50% female. [4]

Athletics

The school's mascot is the Eagle, and their colors are red and white. The school competes in the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) and offers the following sports: [1]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Westmoreland High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Westmoreland High School". Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
  4. "Westmoreland High School". National Center for Education Statistics . United States Department of Education . Retrieved 2020-01-06.
  5. "Westmoreland High School Championship History". tssaasports.com. Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association. 2019. Retrieved 2020-01-06.