- Enrollment
- 1,401
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Culleoka, TN
Culleoka Unit School
Federal NCES profile for Culleoka Unit School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470276000967
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 13
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Culleoka Unit School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.8:1
- students per teacher
- 868
- students enrolled
Culleoka Unit School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Maury County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470276000967 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-55 students YoY
Culleoka Unit School shrank from 937 students in 2022-23 to 882 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE added 63.0 → 64.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-55 students YoY 470276000967 · Culleoka, TN Other · MID · TRAD
868 enr · 13.8:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Columbia Central High School (1,401 students)
Culleoka Unit School shrank from 937 students in 2022-23 to 882 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE added 63.0 → 64.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Culleoka Unit School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Columbia Centr
Columbia Central High School
1,401 students
- Whitthorne Mid
Whitthorne Middle School
951 students
- Spring Hill Hi
Spring Hill High School
907 students
- This school
Culleoka Unit School
868 students
- Battle Creek M
Battle Creek Middle School
750 students
- Battle Creek E
Battle Creek Elementary School
682 students
What this shows Culleoka Unit School reports 868 students on the CCD universe file.
How Culleoka Unit School compares
Culleoka Unit School is a shrinking 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 | 13.8:1 | ▼ 10% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 868 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
868
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 35% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$11,129
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 434 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
97
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 89.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
African American 1.8%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 89.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.1, Culleoka Unit School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Maury County reports $11,129 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Culleoka Unit School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whitthorne Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring Hill High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Battle Creek Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Battle Creek Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Culleoka Unit School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 907
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 750
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 682
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
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 (~868 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Culleoka Unit School
How many students attend Culleoka Unit School?
Culleoka Unit School has 868 students enrolled. It is a public school in Culleoka, TN. CCD year-over-year: 937 (2022-23) → 882 (2023-24), down 55.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Culleoka Unit School?
The student-teacher ratio at Culleoka Unit School is 13.8:1, which is 10% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 12% 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 Culleoka Unit School?
The largest demographic group at Culleoka Unit School is White at 89.1% of enrollment, in Culleoka, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Culleoka Unit School?
Culleoka Unit School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 Maury County?
Besides Culleoka Unit School, Maury County also operates Columbia Central High School (1,401 students), Whitthorne Middle School (951 students), and Spring Hill High School (907 students). See the Maury County district page for the complete list.