Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brentwood, TN

Edmondson Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Edmondson Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470453000443
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
21
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Edmondson Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Tennessee schools.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Brentwood · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
13.1:1
small classes for Tennessee
591
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Edmondson Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Brentwood, TN.

School address

Enrollment

591

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

45.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.1:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Edmondson Elementary compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Edmondson Elementary

Edmondson Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Brentwood, Tennessee, enrolling 591 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 591 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 394 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 3.2% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Brentwood's elementary schools, it stands alongside Granbery Elementary (769 students): Edmondson Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.1:1 vs 19.2:1).

Williamson County also operates Independence High School (2,091 students) and Ravenwood High School (1,975 students) alongside Edmondson Elementary.

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 Edmondson Elementary compares

Edmondson Elementary on the metrics families compare, against 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 591 top 33% - -

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.
591
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
3.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$10,710
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 394 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.

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 80.0%
Asian 10.3%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
African American 2.0%

Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.6, Edmondson Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Williamson County, which includes Edmondson Elementary.

$10,710
Per student
-1%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 68.0%
State 26.1%
Federal 5.9%

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 Edmondson Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Independence High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Ravenwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Summit High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Brentwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Williamson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Brentwood

2 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Edmondson Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Edmondson Elementary

How many students attend Edmondson Elementary?

Edmondson Elementary has 591 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brentwood, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmondson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Edmondson Elementary 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 Edmondson Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Edmondson Elementary is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Brentwood, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Edmondson Elementary?

Edmondson Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Edmondson Elementary rank among elementary schools in Brentwood?

By Resource Investment Index, Edmondson Elementary ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Brentwood, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Brentwood on the city page.

Is Edmondson Elementary a good school?

Edmondson Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% 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 Williamson County?

Besides Edmondson Elementary, Williamson County also operates Independence High School (2,091 students), Ravenwood High School (1,975 students), and Franklin High School (1,729 students). See the Williamson 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 2021-22) · 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.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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