Other / mixed grade configuration · Manchester, TN

College Street Elementary

Federal NCES profile for College Street Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470261000929
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

College Street Elementary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Tennessee schools.

#7 of 7
schools in Manchester · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
16.6:1
large classes for Tennessee
598
students enrolled

College Street Elementary has class sizes larger than 73% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, College Street Elementary ranks #7 of 7 schools in Manchester, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+40 students YoY

College Street Elementary grew from 547 students in 2022-23 to 587 in 2023-24 (+7.3%).

Teacher FTE added 36.5 → 38.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 470261000929 · Manchester, TN Other · MID · TRAD

598 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Westwood Elementary (558 students)

College Street Elementary grew from 547 students in 2022-23 to 587 in 2023-24 (+7.3%). Teacher FTE added 36.5 → 38.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

College Street Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows College Street Elementary reports 598 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How College Street Elementary compares

College Street Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▲ 8% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 598 top 32% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
598
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 73% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,685
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 598 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 71.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Two or More 6.0%
African American 4.7%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 71.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.9, College Street Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

District finance for Manchester reports $11,685 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How College Street Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Westwood Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Westwood Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to College Street Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Manchester · 2 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Manchester

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about College Street Elementary

How many students attend College Street Elementary?

College Street Elementary has 598 students enrolled. It is a public school in Manchester, TN. CCD year-over-year: 547 (2022-23) → 587 (2023-24), up 40.

What is the student-teacher ratio at College Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at College Street Elementary is 16.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of College Street Elementary?

The largest demographic group at College Street Elementary is White at 71.7% of enrollment, in Manchester, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for College Street Elementary?

College Street Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower 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 College Street Elementary rank among schools in Manchester?

By Resource Investment Index, College Street Elementary ranks #7 of 7 schools in Manchester, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Manchester on the city page.

What other schools are in Manchester?

Besides College Street Elementary, Manchester also operates Westwood Elementary (558 students) and Westwood Middle School (472 students). See the Manchester 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 2022-23) · 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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