- Enrollment
- 2,073
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Corryton, TN
Gibbs Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Gibbs Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470222002568
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 39
📋 Attendance 21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gibbs Middle School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Tennessee schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Corryton · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.5:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 609
- students enrolled
Gibbs Middle School has class sizes larger than 88% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gibbs Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Corryton, TN.
School address
District: Knox County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470222002568 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+38 students YoY
Gibbs Middle School grew from 576 students in 2022-23 to 614 in 2023-24 (+6.6%).
Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+38 students YoY 470222002568 · Corryton, TN Middle · MID · TRAD
609 enr · 18.5:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Farragut High School (2,073 students)
Gibbs Middle School grew from 576 students in 2022-23 to 614 in 2023-24 (+6.6%). Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Gibbs Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Farragut High
Farragut High School
2,073 students
- Bearden High S
Bearden High School
1,963 students
- Hardin Valley
Hardin Valley Academy
1,916 students
- West High Scho
West High School
1,474 students
- Farragut Middl
Farragut Middle School
1,463 students
- This school 609
Gibbs Middle School
609 students
What this shows Gibbs Middle School reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gibbs Middle School compares
Gibbs Middle School is a growing 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 | 18.5:1 | ▲ 21% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 609 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 88% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.7%
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
$11,187
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 305 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 105 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 90.8%
Two or More 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Gibbs Middle School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Knox County reports $11,187 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gibbs Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farragut High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bearden High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hardin Valley Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| West High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Farragut Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gibbs Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,963
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,916
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,474
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,463
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide middle 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 (~609 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gibbs Middle School
How many students attend Gibbs Middle School?
Gibbs Middle School has 609 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Corryton, TN. CCD year-over-year: 576 (2022-23) → 614 (2023-24), up 38.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gibbs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gibbs Middle School is 18.5:1, which is 21% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gibbs Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Gibbs Middle School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Corryton, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gibbs Middle School?
Gibbs Middle School 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 Gibbs Middle School rank among public schools in Corryton?
By Resource Investment Index, Gibbs Middle School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Corryton, 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 Knox County?
Besides Gibbs Middle School, Knox County also operates Farragut High School (2,073 students), Bearden High School (1,963 students), and Hardin Valley Academy (1,916 students). See the Knox County district page for the complete list.