Enrollment
777
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bartlett, TN
Elmore Park Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Elmore Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470015301579
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 22
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Elmore Park Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- #3 of 3
- middle schools in Bartlett · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.4:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 777
- students enrolled
Elmore Park Middle School has class sizes larger than 91% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Elmore Park Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Bartlett, TN.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.4:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Elmore Park Middle School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Elmore Park Middle School
Elmore Park Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Bartlett, Tennessee, enrolling 777 students.
Class loads run heavy: 19.4:1 is larger than about 91% of Tennessee schools and 27% above the 15.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 777 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and African American (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 389 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
16.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 22.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 179 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 777 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Bartlett's middle schools, it stands alongside Bon Lin Middle School (677 students): Elmore Park Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (19.4:1 vs 16.1:1).
Bartlett also operates Bartlett High School (2,782 students) and Altruria Elementary (730 students) alongside Elmore Park Middle School.
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 Elmore Park Middle School compares
Elmore Park Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▲ 27% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 777 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
777
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 91% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,206
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 389 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
110
in-school suspensions + 69 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 54.3%
African American 24.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
Two or More 6.6%
Asian 2.3%
Largest group: White at 54.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.4, Elmore Park Middle School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Bartlett, which includes Elmore Park Middle School.
$11,206
Per student
+4%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.3%
State 37.6%
Federal 22.0%
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 Elmore Park Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Altruria Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oak Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bon Lin Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bartlett Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Elmore Park Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,782
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 730
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 711
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 680
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar middle schools in Bartlett
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle 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 (~777 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Elmore Park Middle School
How many students attend Elmore Park Middle School?
Elmore Park Middle School has 777 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bartlett, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elmore Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elmore Park Middle School is 19.4:1, which is 27% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Elmore Park Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Elmore Park Middle School is White at 54.3% of enrollment, in Bartlett, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Elmore Park Middle School?
Elmore Park Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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 Elmore Park Middle School rank among middle schools in Bartlett?
By Resource Investment Index, Elmore Park Middle School ranks #3 of 3 middle schools in Bartlett, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bartlett on the city page.
Is Elmore Park Middle School a good school?
Elmore Park Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% 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 Bartlett?
Besides Elmore Park Middle School, Bartlett also operates Bartlett High School (2,782 students), Altruria Elementary (730 students), and Oak Elementary (711 students). See the Bartlett district page for the complete list.
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