Elementary school (grades K-5) · Centerville, TN

Centerville Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Centerville Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470186001295
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Centerville Intermediate School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

#4 of 5
public schools in Centerville · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.1:1
students per teacher
338
students enrolled

Centerville Intermediate School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Centerville Intermediate School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Centerville, TN.

School address

Enrollment

338

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

24.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.1:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Centerville Intermediate School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Centerville Intermediate School

Centerville Intermediate School is a mid-sized elementary school in Centerville, Tennessee, enrolling 338 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 338 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 14/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 338 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

14.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 16.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Hickman County also operates East Hickman High School (412 students) and Hickman Co Sr High School (410 students) alongside Centerville Intermediate 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 Centerville Intermediate School compares

Centerville Intermediate 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 14.1:1 ▼ 8% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 338 top 71% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
338
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 39% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
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
$11,000
per pupil, district-wide - above 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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 338 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
31
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 2.1%
Two or More 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.5, Centerville Intermediate School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hickman County, which includes Centerville Intermediate School.

$11,000
Per student
+2%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 20.4%
State 62.6%
Federal 16.9%

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 Centerville Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Hickman High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hickman Co Sr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Centerville Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Hickman Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
East Hickman Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hickman County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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

Verify locally before acting on Centerville Intermediate School's federal record.

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 Centerville Intermediate School

How many students attend Centerville Intermediate School?

Centerville Intermediate School has 338 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Centerville, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Centerville Intermediate School is 14.1:1, which is 8% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 10% 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 Centerville Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Centerville Intermediate School is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Centerville, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Centerville Intermediate School?

Centerville Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Centerville Intermediate School rank among public schools in Centerville?

By Resource Investment Index, Centerville Intermediate School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Centerville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Centerville on the city page.

Is Centerville Intermediate School a good school?

Centerville Intermediate School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. 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 Hickman County?

Besides Centerville Intermediate School, Hickman County also operates East Hickman High School (412 students), Hickman Co Sr High School (410 students), and Centerville Elementary (395 students). See the Hickman 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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