Enrollment
356
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Millington, TN
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle
Federal NCES profile for E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470014801577
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Millington · Resource Index
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.7:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 356
- students enrolled
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle has class sizes smaller than 78% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Millington, TN.
School address
District: Memphis-Shelby County Schools · Tennessee
NCES ID 470014801577 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.7:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
-17% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle is a mid-sized elementary school in Millington, Tennessee, enrolling 356 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 356 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (58%) and African American (22%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 59/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 178 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
12.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Memphis-Shelby County Schools spends $13,650 per pupil, 26% above the Tennessee average, a better-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 28.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Millington's elementary schools, it stands alongside Millington Intermediate School (537 students): E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.7:1 vs 17.9:1).
Memphis-Shelby County Schools also operates Cordova High School (2,251 students) and White Station High (2,046 students) alongside E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle.
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 E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle compares
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.7:1 | ▼ 17% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 356 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
356
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
12.7:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 22% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.4%
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
$13,650
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 178 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 58.4%
African American 22.2%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Two or More 4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Largest group: White at 58.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.8, E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Memphis-Shelby County Schools, which includes E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle.
$13,650
Per student
+26%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.5%
State 37.0%
Federal 28.5%
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 E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordova High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Station High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Germantown High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Southwind High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Whitehaven High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,251
- Students per teacher
- 22.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,046
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,719
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 1,675
- Students per teacher
- 26.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 1,509
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Millington
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 (~356 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle
How many students attend E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle?
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle has 356 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Millington, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle is 12.7:1, which is 17% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 19% 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 E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle?
The largest demographic group at E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle is White at 58.4% of enrollment, in Millington, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle?
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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 E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle rank among public schools in Millington?
By Resource Investment Index, E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Millington, 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 Millington on the city page.
Is E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle a good school?
E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Memphis-Shelby County Schools?
Besides E.E. Jeter Elementary/Middle, Memphis-Shelby County Schools also operates Cordova High School (2,251 students), White Station High (2,046 students), and Germantown High (1,719 students). See the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district page for the complete list.
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