High school (grades 9-12) · Antioch, TN

Cane Ridge High School

Federal NCES profile for Cane Ridge High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470318002142
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
1
📚 AP courses
5
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cane Ridge High School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee.

#3 of 3
high schools in Antioch · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
24.8:1
large classes for Tennessee
1,982
students enrolled

Cane Ridge High School has class sizes larger than 97% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cane Ridge High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Antioch, TN.

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Enrollment

1,982

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

80.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

24.8:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

+62% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cane Ridge High School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cane Ridge High School

Cane Ridge High School is a large high school in Antioch, Tennessee, enrolling 1,982 students.

Class loads run heavy: 24.8:1 is larger than about 97% of Tennessee schools and 62% above the 15.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Tennessee, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,982 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (41%) and African American (39%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 1 Advanced Placement course.

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 360 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

The surrounding Davidson County spends $15,421 per pupil, 42% above the Tennessee average, a better-resourced district than most.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 58 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Antioch's high schools, it stands alongside Antioch High School (2,212 students): Cane Ridge High School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (24.8:1 vs 18.1:1).

Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students) and John Overton High (1,942 students) alongside Cane Ridge High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cane Ridge High School compares

Cane Ridge High School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.8:1 ▲ 62% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,982 top 1% - -

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

24.8:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,982
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
24.8:1
students per teacher - 62% above state mean
Top 97% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 3% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$15,421
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.5 FTE
Per 360 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 256 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 58 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 41.3%
African American 39.0%
White 10.8%
Asian 6.1%
Two or More 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 41.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, Cane Ridge High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davidson County, which includes Cane Ridge High School.

$15,421
Per student
+42%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.7%
State 26.4%
Federal 14.9%

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.

How Cane Ridge High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
John Overton High Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hunters Lane High Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Valor Flagship Academy Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cane Ridge High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Antioch

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cane Ridge High School

How many students attend Cane Ridge High School?

Cane Ridge High School has 1,982 students enrolled. It is a high school in Antioch, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cane Ridge High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cane Ridge High School is 24.8:1, which is 62% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 58% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cane Ridge High School?

The largest demographic group at Cane Ridge High School is Hispanic or Latino at 41.3% of enrollment, in Antioch, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cane Ridge High School?

Cane Ridge High School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cane Ridge High School rank among high schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Cane Ridge High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Antioch, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Antioch on the city page.

Is Cane Ridge High School a good school?

Cane Ridge High School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Cane Ridge High School, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), John Overton High (1,942 students), and Mcgavock High (1,844 students). See the Davidson 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 2021-22) · 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.

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