- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bristol, TN
Avoca Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Avoca Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470036000108
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Avoca Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #7 of 7
- schools in Bristol · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 436
- students enrolled
Avoca Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Avoca Elementary ranks #7 of 7 schools in Bristol, TN.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Avoca Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 470036000108 · Bristol, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
436 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Tennessee High School (1,146 students)
Avoca Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 28.2 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Avoca Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tennessee High
Tennessee High School
1,146 students
- Bristol Tennes
Bristol Tennessee Middle School
871 students
- This school 436
Avoca Elementary
436 students
- Haynesfield El 405
Haynesfield Elementary
405 students
- Fairmount Elem 351
Fairmount Elementary
351 students
- Holston View E 307
Holston View Elementary
307 students
What this shows Avoca Elementary reports 436 students on the CCD universe file.
How Avoca Elementary compares
Avoca Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 2% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 436 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
436
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 60% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,440
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 436 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.4%
Two or More 6.2%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 86.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Avoca Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Bristol reports $12,440 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Avoca Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bristol Tennessee Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Haynesfield Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairmount Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Holston View Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Avoca Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 871
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 405
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 307
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Bristol
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Haynesfield Elementary
Standard public school
405 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Fairmount Elementary
Standard public school
351 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Holston View Elementary
Standard public school
307 students 13.3:1 students per teacher
Emmett Elementary
Standard public school
303 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Anderson Elementary
Standard public school
280 students 11.2:1 students per teacher
Tennessee Online Public School
Standard public school
233 students 23.3:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~436 students)
Frequently asked questions about Avoca Elementary
How many students attend Avoca Elementary?
Avoca Elementary has 436 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bristol, TN. CCD year-over-year: 423 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avoca Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Avoca Elementary is 15.6:1, which is 2% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Avoca Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Avoca Elementary is White at 86.5% of enrollment, in Bristol, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Avoca Elementary?
Avoca Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Avoca Elementary rank among schools in Bristol?
By Resource Investment Index, Avoca Elementary ranks #7 of 7 schools in Bristol, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bristol on the city page.
What other schools are in Bristol?
Besides Avoca Elementary, Bristol also operates Tennessee High School (1,146 students), Bristol Tennessee Middle School (871 students), and Haynesfield Elementary (405 students). See the Bristol district page for the complete list.