Other / mixed grade configuration · Etowah, TN
Etowah Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Etowah Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
The verdict
Etowah Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Tennessee schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.4:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 332
- students enrolled
Etowah Elementary has class sizes larger than 88% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Etowah Elementary held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 470114000356 · Etowah, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
332 enr · 18.4:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Loachapoka Elementary School (332 students)
Etowah Elementary held near 351 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 18.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
How Etowah Elementary compares
Etowah Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.4:1 | ▲ 20% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 332 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 83.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 29.1, Etowah Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Etowah reports $11,615 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Etowah
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 (~332 students)
Frequently asked questions about Etowah Elementary
How many students attend Etowah Elementary?
Etowah Elementary has 332 students enrolled. It is a public school in Etowah, TN. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 351 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Etowah Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Etowah Elementary is 18.4:1, which is 20% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Etowah Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Etowah Elementary is White at 83.4% of enrollment, in Etowah, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Etowah Elementary?
Etowah Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
What other schools are in Etowah?
None reported; Etowah operates only Etowah Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.