NCES CCD 2024-25 22 schools TN

Best-Resourced Schools in Antioch, TN

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22 public K-12 schools in Antioch from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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22
Schools
16,838
Students
31.7/100
Avg Resource Index
18.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Lean reported-resource profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Antioch has more public-school enrollment than 91% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Antioch's average Resource Investment Index falls in the lower portion of the 4,487-city comparison set. The index is a resource snapshot, not an academic grade: it reflects the federal staffing, counselor, gifted-program, and attendance fields available for local campuses. The most useful next step is to open the individual schools below and identify which component is pulling each score down, because the same city average can hide very different campus-level constraints.

Combined-grade campuses shape the local portfolio

12 of Antioch's 22 listed schools use NCES's combined or “other” grade-level classification. Citywide averages therefore blend campuses serving unusually broad or nonstandard grade spans with conventional elementary, middle, and high schools. Grade configuration is a first-order comparison here, not a minor label.

Campus spread matters more than the city mean

The 63-point gap between The Academy at Hickory Hollow and Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch shows the range hidden by Antioch's average Resource Investment Index. The city figure is useful for national placement, but families ultimately choose among campuses with different grade spans, enrollment, district affiliations, and reported support fields. Start with schools serving the relevant grade level, then compare the index components rather than assuming the city average describes any one classroom.

City enrollment
Top 9%
School count
Top 13%
Resource Index average
16th percentile
Teacher staffing
22nd percentile

Antioch school enrollment varies 55× across entities

Antioch school enrollment ranges from 40 students (lowest) to 2,212 students (highest), a spread of 2,172 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city, with small specialty programs listed alongside large comprehensive campuses. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Antioch student-teacher ratio is 18.6:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

5 of Antioch's 22 listed schools are charters

23% of the city's listed public-school campuses are reported as charter schools in NCES CCD. Charter status identifies a different governance arrangement; it does not establish admissions availability, academic quality, or the share of city students enrolled in those campuses. Open each school record to compare enrollment and staffing directly.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

# School Score
1. The Academy at Hickory Hollow 63
2. Antioch Middle 44
3. Smith Springs Elementary School 43
4. Cambridge Early Learning Center 43
5. Eagle View Elementary School 41
6. Thurgood Marshall Middle 41
7. Henry C. Maxwell Elementary 39
8. Cole Elementary 38
9. Cane Ridge Elementary 37
10. Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary 35
11. Apollo Middle 32
12. A. Z. Kelley Elementary 30
13. Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle 30
14. J. E. Moss Elementary 29
15. Antioch High School 28
16. Mt. View Elementary 28
17. Thomas a. Edison Elementary 27
18. Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School 26
19. John F. Kennedy Middle 23
20. Cane Ridge High School 20
21. Rocketship Nsh3 Antioch -
22. Ka @ the Crossings -

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Antioch

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 A. Z. Kelley Elementary 71.7/100
  2. 2 Thurgood Marshall Middle 70.6/100
  3. 3 Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle 68.4/100
  4. 4 Smith Springs Elementary School 67.5/100
  5. 5 Cane Ridge Elementary 67.1/100

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Which Antioch school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

The Academy at Hickory Hollow has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Antioch schools in this federal-data comparison at 63/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Antioch, TN? ▼

Antioch has 22 public schools with a total enrollment of 16,838 students. 5 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 18.6:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.