- Enrollment
- 736
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oliver Springs, TN
Dyllis Springs Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Dyllis Springs Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470359002302
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dyllis Springs Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Oliver Springs · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 324
- students enrolled
Dyllis Springs Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Dyllis Springs Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Oliver Springs, TN.
School address
District: Roane County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470359002302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Dyllis Springs Elementary shrank from 354 students in 2022-23 to 334 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 470359002302 · Oliver Springs, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
324 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Kingston Elementary (736 students)
Dyllis Springs Elementary shrank from 354 students in 2022-23 to 334 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 24.8 → 23.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Dyllis Springs Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Kingston Eleme
Kingston Elementary
736 students
- Roane County H
Roane County High School
625 students
- Ridge View Ele
Ridge View Elementary
577 students
- Bowers Element
Bowers Elementary
524 students
- Cherokee Middl
Cherokee Middle School
495 students
- This school
Dyllis Springs Elementary
324 students
What this shows Dyllis Springs Elementary reports 324 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dyllis Springs Elementary compares
Dyllis Springs Elementary 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 | 13.5:1 | ▼ 12% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 324 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
324
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 32% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.0%
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
$12,003
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 324 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or More 2.8%
African American 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.5, Dyllis Springs Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roane County reports $12,003 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dyllis Springs Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roane County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridge View Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bowers Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cherokee Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dyllis Springs Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 577
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 495
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar other schools in Oliver Springs
2 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.
Similar enrollment (~324 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dyllis Springs Elementary
How many students attend Dyllis Springs Elementary?
Dyllis Springs Elementary has 324 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oliver Springs, TN. CCD year-over-year: 354 (2022-23) → 334 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dyllis Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dyllis Springs Elementary is 13.5:1, which is 12% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 14% 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 Dyllis Springs Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Dyllis Springs Elementary is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Oliver Springs, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dyllis Springs Elementary?
Dyllis Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Dyllis Springs Elementary rank among schools in Oliver Springs?
By Resource Investment Index, Dyllis Springs Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Oliver Springs, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Oliver Springs on the city page.
What other schools are in Roane County?
Besides Dyllis Springs Elementary, Roane County also operates Kingston Elementary (736 students), Roane County High School (625 students), and Ridge View Elementary (577 students). See the Roane County district page for the complete list.