West End High School (Nashville, Tennessee)

West End High School is a historic building in Nashville, Tennessee, US. It is currently in use as West End Middle School.

History The building was completed in 1937. It was built as a project of the Public Works Administration. The building's name was changed to West End Middle School in 1971. In 2015, it hosted grades 5-8.

Architectural significance The building was designed by architect Donald W. Southgate in the Colonial Revival architectural style. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since August 1, 2003.

Notable students William P. Lawrence (1947), United States Navy vice admiral and Naval Aviator; a prisoner of war in Vietnam

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