Enrollment
902
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Maryville, TN
Coulter Grove Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Coulter Grove Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470270002306
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coulter Grove Intermediate School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Tennessee schools.
- #20 of 21
- public schools in Maryville · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 902
- students enrolled
Coulter Grove Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 85% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coulter Grove Intermediate School ranks #20 of 21 public schools in Maryville, TN.
School address
NCES ID 470270002306 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+18% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Coulter Grove Intermediate School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Coulter Grove Intermediate School
Coulter Grove Intermediate School is a large elementary school in Maryville, Tennessee, enrolling 902 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 902 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 564 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
13.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 15.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Maryville's elementary schools, it stands alongside Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School (879 students): Coulter Grove Intermediate School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18:1 vs 17.2:1).
Maryville also operates Maryville High School (1,231 students) and Maryville Junior High School (886 students) alongside Coulter Grove 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 Coulter Grove Intermediate School compares
Coulter Grove 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 | 18:1 | ▲ 18% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 902 | top 12% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
902
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 85% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.9%
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
$11,424
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
Counselors1.6 FTE
Per 564 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 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 82.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
Two or More 4.0%
African American 2.7%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 82.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 31.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 31.6, Coulter Grove Intermediate School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Maryville, which includes Coulter Grove Intermediate School.
$11,424
Per student
+6%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 51.2%
State 33.1%
Federal 15.7%
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 Coulter Grove Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maryville Junior High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Foothills Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| John Sevier Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coulter Grove Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,231
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 879
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 660
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 633
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Maryville
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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.
Similar enrollment (~902 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Coulter Grove Intermediate School
How many students attend Coulter Grove Intermediate School?
Coulter Grove Intermediate School has 902 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Maryville, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coulter Grove Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coulter Grove Intermediate School is 18:1, which is 18% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coulter Grove Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Coulter Grove Intermediate School is White at 82.0% of enrollment, in Maryville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coulter Grove Intermediate School?
Coulter Grove Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Coulter Grove Intermediate School rank among public schools in Maryville?
By Resource Investment Index, Coulter Grove Intermediate School ranks #20 of 21 public schools in Maryville, 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 Maryville on the city page.
Is Coulter Grove Intermediate School a good school?
Coulter Grove Intermediate School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Tennessee schools. 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 Maryville?
Besides Coulter Grove Intermediate School, Maryville also operates Maryville High School (1,231 students), Maryville Junior High School (886 students), and Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School (879 students). See the Maryville district page for the complete list.
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