- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Erin, TN
Erin Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Erin Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470192000630
👥 S:T ratio 37
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Erin Elementary earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Erin · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15.8:1
- students per teacher
- 410
- students enrolled
Erin Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Erin Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Erin, TN.
School address
District: Houston County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470192000630 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Erin Elementary shrank from 388 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 28.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 470192000630 · Erin, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
410 enr · 15.8:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Houston Co High School (366 students)
Erin Elementary shrank from 388 students in 2022-23 to 367 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 28.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Erin Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Erin Elementary
410 students
- Houston Co Hig
Houston Co High School
366 students
- Houston Co Mid
Houston Co Middle School
265 students
- Tennessee Ridg
Tennessee Ridge Elementary
217 students
- Houston County 7
Houston County Virtual Academy
7 students
What this shows Erin Elementary reports 410 students on the CCD universe file.
How Erin Elementary compares
Erin 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 | 15.8:1 | ▲ 3% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 410 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
410
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,276
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.2%
Two or More 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 29.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 29.7, Erin Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Houston County reports $11,276 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Erin Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Co High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Houston Co Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tennessee Ridge Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Houston County Virtual Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Erin Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 7
- Students per teacher
- -
Similar other schools in Erin
1 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 (~410 students)
Frequently asked questions about Erin Elementary
How many students attend Erin Elementary?
Erin Elementary has 410 students enrolled. It is a public school in Erin, TN. CCD year-over-year: 388 (2022-23) → 367 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Erin Elementary is 15.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Erin Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Erin Elementary is White at 83.2% of enrollment, in Erin, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Erin Elementary?
Erin Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Erin Elementary rank among public schools in Erin?
By Resource Investment Index, Erin Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Erin, 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 Houston County?
Besides Erin Elementary, Houston County also operates Houston Co High School (366 students), Houston Co Middle School (265 students), and Tennessee Ridge Elementary (217 students). See the Houston County district page for the complete list.