Other / mixed grade configuration · Wildersville, TN

Beaver Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Beaver Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470180000601
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Beaver Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools.

48
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
small classes for Tennessee
296
students enrolled

Beaver Elementary has class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-9 students YoY

Beaver Elementary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-9 students YoY 470180000601 · Wildersville, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD

296 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Lexington High School (890 students)

Beaver Elementary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 24.3 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Beaver Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Beaver Elementary reports 296 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Beaver Elementary compares

Beaver 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 12.3:1 ▼ 20% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 296 top 78% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
296
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
14.2%
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
$10,487
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 267 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 65.9%
Two or More 14.9%
African American 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 65.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.2, Beaver Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

District finance for Henderson County reports $10,487 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Beaver Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lexington High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westover Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Scotts Hill High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Scotts Hill Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Pin Oak Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Beaver Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Henderson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Beaver Elementary

How many students attend Beaver Elementary?

Beaver Elementary has 296 students enrolled. It is a public school in Wildersville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 318 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaver Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Beaver Elementary is 12.3:1, which is 20% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaver Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Beaver Elementary is White at 65.9% of enrollment, in Wildersville, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaver Elementary?

Beaver Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).

What other schools are in Henderson County?

Besides Beaver Elementary, Henderson County also operates Lexington High School (890 students), Westover Elementary (546 students), and Scotts Hill High School (480 students). See the Henderson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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