- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Coalfield, TN
Coalfield School
Federal NCES profile for Coalfield School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470309001230
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coalfield School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.3:1
- students per teacher
- 505
- students enrolled
Coalfield School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Morgan County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470309001230 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Coalfield School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 33.3 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 470309001230 · Coalfield, TN Other · MID · TRAD
505 enr · 15.3:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Elementary (529 students)
Coalfield School held near 509 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 33.3 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Coalfield School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary
529 students
- This school
Coalfield School
505 students
- Sunbright Scho
Sunbright School
464 students
- Oakdale School
Oakdale School
427 students
- Central High S
Central High School
367 students
- Central Middle
Central Middle School
317 students
What this shows Coalfield School reports 505 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coalfield School compares
Coalfield 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 | 15.3:1 | ▼ 0% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 505 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
505
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 56% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
2.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,432
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 505 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Two or More 1.4%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 95.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.2, Coalfield School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Morgan County reports $12,432 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coalfield School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sunbright School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakdale School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Central Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coalfield School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 367
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 317
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
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 (~505 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Coalfield School
How many students attend Coalfield School?
Coalfield School has 505 students enrolled. It is a public school in Coalfield, TN. CCD year-over-year: 505 (2022-23) → 509 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coalfield School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coalfield School is 15.3:1, which is 0% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coalfield School?
The largest demographic group at Coalfield School is White at 95.8% of enrollment, in Coalfield, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coalfield School?
Coalfield School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (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).
What other schools are in Morgan County?
Besides Coalfield School, Morgan County also operates Central Elementary (529 students), Sunbright School (464 students), and Oakdale School (427 students). See the Morgan County district page for the complete list.