Enrollment
238
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Readyville, TN
Cannon North Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Cannon North Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470045010419
👥 S:T ratio 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cannon North Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.9:1
- students per teacher
- 238
- students enrolled
Cannon North Elementary School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Cannon County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470045010419 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cannon North Elementary School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Cannon North Elementary School
Cannon North Elementary School is a small combined-grade school in Readyville, Tennessee, enrolling 238 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 238 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (98% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 5/100).
Its district draws 21.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Readyville's public schools, it stands alongside Kittrell Elementary (345 students): Cannon North Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15.9:1 vs 12.8:1).
Cannon County also operates Cannon County High School (521 students) and Cannon County Middle School (419 students) alongside Cannon North Elementary 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 Cannon North Elementary School compares
Cannon North Elementary 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 | 15.9:1 | ▲ 4% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 238 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
238
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 4% above state mean
Top 64% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$10,244
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
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
White 97.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
Two or More 0.8%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: White at 97.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 4.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 4.9, Cannon North Elementary School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cannon County, which includes Cannon North Elementary School.
$10,244
Per student
-5%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.6%
State 57.3%
Federal 21.1%
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 Cannon North Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cannon County Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cannon County Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cannon South Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cannon North Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 521
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 16.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 315
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools in Readyville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~238 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.9:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Cannon North Elementary School
How many students attend Cannon North Elementary School?
Cannon North Elementary School has 238 students enrolled. It is a public school in Readyville, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cannon North Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cannon North Elementary School is 15.9:1, which is 4% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cannon North Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Cannon North Elementary School is White at 97.5% of enrollment, in Readyville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cannon North Elementary School?
Cannon North Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Cannon North Elementary School a good school?
Cannon North Elementary School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools. 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 Cannon County?
Besides Cannon North Elementary School, Cannon County also operates Cannon County High School (521 students), Cannon County Middle School (419 students), and Cannon County Elementary School (320 students). See the Cannon County district page for the complete list.
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