- Enrollment
- 1,478
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Maryville, TN
Carpenters Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Carpenters Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470030002099
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carpenters Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #5 of 14
- schools in Maryville · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.6:1
- students per teacher
- 546
- students enrolled
Carpenters Elementary School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Carpenters Elementary School ranks #5 of 14 schools in Maryville, TN.
School address
District: Blount County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470030002099 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Carpenters Elementary School held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 470030002099 · Maryville, TN Other · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: William Blount High School (1,478 students)
Carpenters Elementary School held near 556 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.0 → 36.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Carpenters Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- William Blount
William Blount High School
1,478 students
- Heritage High
Heritage High School
911 students
- Eagleton Colle
Eagleton College and Career Academy
886 students
- Heritage Middl
Heritage Middle School
638 students
- Union Grove Mi
Union Grove Middle School
623 students
- This school 546
Carpenters Elementary School
546 students
What this shows Carpenters Elementary School reports 546 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carpenters Elementary School compares
Carpenters Elementary School 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 | 546 | top 38% | - | - |
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.
546
Bigger than 67% 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
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,370
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 546 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Carpenters Elementary School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Blount County reports $12,370 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carpenters Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Blount High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Heritage High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eagleton College and Career Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Heritage Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Union Grove Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Carpenters Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 911
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 623
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar other schools in Maryville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Eagleton College and Career Academy
Standard public school
886 students 22.7:1 students per teacher
Maryville Junior High School
Standard public school
886 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Foothills Elementary
Standard public school
660 students 15:1 students per teacher
John Sevier Elementary
Standard public school
633 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Mary Blount Elementary
Standard public school
590 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Eagleton Elementary
Standard public school
488 students 14.4:1 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 (~546 students)
Frequently asked questions about Carpenters Elementary School
How many students attend Carpenters Elementary School?
Carpenters Elementary School has 546 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maryville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 540 (2022-23) → 556 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carpenters Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Carpenters Elementary School 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 Carpenters Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Carpenters Elementary School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Maryville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carpenters Elementary School?
Carpenters Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Carpenters Elementary School rank among schools in Maryville?
By Resource Investment Index, Carpenters Elementary School ranks #5 of 14 schools in Maryville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Maryville on the city page.
What other schools are in Blount County?
Besides Carpenters Elementary School, Blount County also operates William Blount High School (1,478 students), Heritage High School (911 students), and Eagleton College and Career Academy (886 students). See the Blount County district page for the complete list.