- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Celina, TN
Celina K-8
Federal NCES profile for Celina K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470066000258
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Celina K-8 earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.9:1
- students per teacher
- 528
- students enrolled
Celina K-8 has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+7 students YoY
Celina K-8 held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.5 → 35.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+7 students YoY 470066000258 · Celina, TN Other · MID · TRAD
528 enr · 13.9:1 · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Clay County High School (311 students)
Celina K-8 held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.5 → 35.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Celina K-8 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Celina K-8
528 students
- Clay County Hi
Clay County High School
311 students
- Hermitage Spri
Hermitage Springs Elementary School
215 students
What this shows Celina K-8 reports 528 students on the CCD universe file.
How Celina K-8 compares
Celina K-8 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 | 13.9:1 | ▼ 9% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 528 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
528
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 36% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,695
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, Celina K-8 is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clay County reports $11,695 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Celina K-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hermitage Springs Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Celina K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~528 students)
Frequently asked questions about Celina K-8
How many students attend Celina K-8?
Celina K-8 has 528 students enrolled. It is a public school in Celina, TN. CCD year-over-year: 551 (2022-23) → 558 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Celina K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Celina K-8 is 13.9:1, which is 9% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 11% 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 Celina K-8?
The largest demographic group at Celina K-8 is White at 90.9% of enrollment, in Celina, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Celina K-8?
Celina K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Clay County?
Besides Celina K-8, Clay County also operates Clay County High School (311 students) and Hermitage Springs Elementary School (215 students). See the Clay County district page for the complete list.