Enrollment
563
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 470453002244
Allendale Elementary School — Spring Hill, TN
Federal NCES profile for Allendale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 49/100.
👥 Class size 37
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 64
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Williamson County · Tennessee
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.8:1
vs 15.6:1 Tennessee avg
+1% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Allendale Elementary School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Allendale Elementary School reports 563 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 45.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 1% above the Tennessee state mean of 15.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 1% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 375 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 14.6% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Williamson County spends $12,699 per pupil district-wide, above the Tennessee average of $12,324 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 68.0% from local sources (property taxes), 26.1% from the state, and 5.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Allendale Elementary School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Tennessee state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.8:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 563 | top 64% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
— 1% above state mean
Top 62% in Tennessee — lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Between 10–20% — above the pre-pandemic baseline of ~15% nationally but within the current U.S. range.
Funding equity
$12,699
per pupil, district-wide
— above Tennessee avg of $12,324
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 375 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 563 Top 64% in Tennessee — larger than 36% of 1,844 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 45.0
Students per teacher 15.8:1 +1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 470453002244
Student demographics
White 75.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
Two or More 9.6%
African American 3.4%
Asian 1.8%
Largest group: White at 75.3% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 1.5
Students per counselor 375:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 14.6%
In-school suspensions 6
Out-of-school suspensions 5
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Williamson County, which includes Allendale Elementary School.
$12,699
Per student
+3%
vs Tennessee
Avg $12,324
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 68.0%
State 26.1%
Federal 5.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,091
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,975
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,729
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,609
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Enrollment
- 1,588
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
Similar other schools in Spring Hill
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Longview Elementary School
Standard public school
670 students 14:1 students per teacher
Marvin Wright Elementary School
Standard public school
613 students 17.5:1 students per teacher
Chapman'S Retreat Elementary
Standard public school
561 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Spring Hill Elementary
Standard public school
456 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Allendale Elementary School
How many students attend Allendale Elementary School?
Allendale Elementary School has 563 students enrolled. It is a other school in Spring Hill, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allendale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Allendale Elementary School is 15.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.6:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allendale Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Allendale Elementary School is White at 75.3%. The school serves a diverse student body in Spring Hill, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Allendale Elementary School?
Allendale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (D) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.