- Enrollment
- 992
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Crossville, TN
Frank P. Brown Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Frank P. Brown Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470090002052
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frank P. Brown Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #6 of 6
- schools in Crossville · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 569
- students enrolled
Frank P. Brown Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frank P. Brown Elementary ranks #6 of 6 schools in Crossville, TN.
School address
District: Cumberland County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470090002052 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-17 students YoY
Frank P. Brown Elementary held near 598 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-17 students YoY 470090002052 · Crossville, TN Other · MID · TRAD
569 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Stone Memorial High School (992 students)
Frank P. Brown Elementary held near 598 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-17 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.0 → 39.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Frank P. Brown Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Stone Memorial
Stone Memorial High School
992 students
- Cumberland Cou
Cumberland County High School
949 students
- Homestead Elem
Homestead Elementary School
737 students
- Glenn Martin E
Glenn Martin Elementary
735 students
- Stone Elementa
Stone Elementary
611 students
- This school
Frank P. Brown Elementary
569 students
What this shows Frank P. Brown Elementary reports 569 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frank P. Brown Elementary compares
Frank P. Brown 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 | 15.4:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 569 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
569
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.8%
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
$10,856
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 569 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 1.4%
Two or More 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.9, Frank P. Brown Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Cumberland County reports $10,856 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frank P. Brown Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Memorial High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cumberland County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Homestead Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Glenn Martin Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stone Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frank P. Brown Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 949
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 737
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Similar other schools in Crossville
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Homestead Elementary School
Standard public school
737 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
Glenn Martin Elementary
Standard public school
735 students 16.7:1 students per teacher
Stone Elementary
Standard public school
611 students 17:1 students per teacher
South Cumberland Elementary
Standard public school
573 students 16.4:1 students per teacher
North Cumberland Elementary
Standard public school
505 students 13.6:1 students per teacher
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 (~569 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frank P. Brown Elementary
How many students attend Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary has 569 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crossville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 615 (2022-23) → 598 (2023-24), nearly flat (-17).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank P. Brown Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank P. Brown Elementary is 15.4:1, which is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frank P. Brown Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Frank P. Brown Elementary is White at 92.1% of enrollment, in Crossville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frank P. Brown Elementary?
Frank P. Brown Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical 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 Frank P. Brown Elementary rank among schools in Crossville?
By Resource Investment Index, Frank P. Brown Elementary ranks #6 of 6 schools in Crossville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Crossville on the city page.
What other schools are in Cumberland County?
Besides Frank P. Brown Elementary, Cumberland County also operates Stone Memorial High School (992 students), Cumberland County High School (949 students), and Homestead Elementary School (737 students). See the Cumberland County district page for the complete list.