- Enrollment
- 1,332
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Dayton, TN
Frazier Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Frazier Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470351001463
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frazier Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Tennessee schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Dayton · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.2:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 304
- students enrolled
Frazier Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Frazier Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Dayton, TN.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Frazier Elementary held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.5 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 470351001463 · Dayton, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
304 enr · 13.2:1 · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Rhea County High School (1,332 students)
Frazier Elementary held near 322 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.5 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Frazier Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rhea County Hi
Rhea County High School
1,332 students
- Spring City El
Spring City Elementary
613 students
- Rhea Central E
Rhea Central Elementary
589 students
- Rhea Middle Sc
Rhea Middle School
543 students
- This school 304
Frazier Elementary
304 students
- Spring City Mi 291
Spring City Middle School
291 students
What this shows Frazier Elementary reports 304 students on the CCD universe file.
How Frazier Elementary compares
Frazier 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 | 13.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 304 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
304
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,563
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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 304 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 84.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%
Two or More 3.9%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 84.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.1, Frazier Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Rhea County reports $11,563 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Frazier Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhea County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring City Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rhea Central Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rhea Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spring City Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Frazier Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 613
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~304 students)
Frequently asked questions about Frazier Elementary
How many students attend Frazier Elementary?
Frazier Elementary has 304 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Dayton, TN. CCD year-over-year: 336 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frazier Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Frazier Elementary is 13.2:1, which is 14% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 16% 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 Frazier Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Frazier Elementary is White at 84.2% of enrollment, in Dayton, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frazier Elementary?
Frazier Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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).
How does Frazier Elementary rank among public schools in Dayton?
By Resource Investment Index, Frazier Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Dayton, 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 Rhea County?
Besides Frazier Elementary, Rhea County also operates Rhea County High School (1,332 students), Spring City Elementary (613 students), and Rhea Central Elementary (589 students). See the Rhea County district page for the complete list.