Other / mixed grade configuration · Cornersville, TN

Cornersville School

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

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470267000948
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cornersville School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 73% of Tennessee schools.

30
Resource Index · Lower
13.1:1
small classes for Tennessee
394
students enrolled

Cornersville School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

-12 students YoY

Cornersville School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 470267000948 · Cornersville, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD

394 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Marshall Co High School (808 students)

Cornersville School held near 430 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.2 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Cornersville School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cornersville School reports 394 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 Cornersville School compares

Cornersville 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 13.1:1 ▼ 14% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 394 top 62% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
394
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 27% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,312
per pupil, district-wide - below 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 394 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 92.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
Two or More 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.5/100

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

Programs

AP courses offered 1

District finance for Marshall County reports $10,312 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cornersville School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marshall Co High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Forrest School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Chapel Hill Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Westhills Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Oak Grove Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Marshall County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Cornersville

1 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 Cornersville School

How many students attend Cornersville School?

Cornersville School has 394 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cornersville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 442 (2022-23) → 430 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornersville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cornersville School is 13.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 17% 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 Cornersville School?

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

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cornersville School?

Cornersville School 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).

What other schools are in Marshall County?

Besides Cornersville School, Marshall County also operates Marshall Co High School (808 students), Forrest School (788 students), and Chapel Hill Elementary (563 students). See the Marshall 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 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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