Elementary school (grades K-5) · Chapel Hill, TN

Delk-Henson Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Delk-Henson Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470267002440
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
16
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Delk-Henson Intermediate School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Tennessee schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Chapel Hill · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
17.6:1
large classes for Tennessee
422
students enrolled

Delk-Henson Intermediate School has class sizes larger than 82% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Delk-Henson Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chapel Hill, TN.

School address

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

+5 students YoY

Delk-Henson Intermediate School held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 470267002440 · Chapel Hill, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

422 enr · 17.6:1 · RII 48

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

Delk-Henson Intermediate School held near 446 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 24.5 → 24.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Delk-Henson Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Delk-Henson Intermediate School reports 422 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 Delk-Henson Intermediate School compares

Delk-Henson Intermediate 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 17.6:1 ▲ 15% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 422 top 57% - -

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

17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
422
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher - 15% above state mean
Top 82% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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 422 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.1, Delk-Henson Intermediate School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

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

How Delk-Henson Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Delk-Henson Intermediate 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

Nationwide elementary 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 Delk-Henson Intermediate School

How many students attend Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School has 422 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Chapel Hill, TN. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 446 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delk-Henson Intermediate School is 17.6:1, which is 15% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Delk-Henson Intermediate School is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Chapel Hill, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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).

How does Delk-Henson Intermediate School rank among public schools in Chapel Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Delk-Henson Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Chapel Hill, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Marshall County?

Besides Delk-Henson Intermediate 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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