- Enrollment
- 773
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hilham, TN
Hilham Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Hilham Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470333001417
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Hilham Elementary earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 300
- students enrolled
Hilham Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Overton County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470333001417 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Hilham Elementary held near 296 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 23.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-15 students YoY 470333001417 · Hilham, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
300 enr · 15:1 · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Livingston Academy (773 students)
Hilham Elementary held near 296 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-15 headcount). Teacher FTE added 20.6 → 23.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Hilham Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Livingston Aca
Livingston Academy
773 students
- Rickman Elemen
Rickman Elementary
707 students
- Allons Element
Allons Elementary
378 students
- A H Roberts El
A H Roberts Elementary
344 students
- This school 300
Hilham Elementary
300 students
- Livingston Mid 237
Livingston Middle School
237 students
What this shows Hilham Elementary reports 300 students on the CCD universe file.
How Hilham Elementary compares
Hilham 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 | 15:1 | ▼ 2% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 300 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
300
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 52% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,047
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 300 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 97.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 97.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 5.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 5.9, Hilham Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Overton County reports $10,047 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Hilham Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rickman Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Allons Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| A H Roberts Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Livingston Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Hilham Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 237
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~300 students)
Frequently asked questions about Hilham Elementary
How many students attend Hilham Elementary?
Hilham Elementary has 300 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hilham, TN. CCD year-over-year: 311 (2022-23) → 296 (2023-24), nearly flat (-15).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hilham Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hilham Elementary is 15:1, which is 2% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 4% 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 Hilham Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Hilham Elementary is White at 97.0% of enrollment, in Hilham, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Hilham Elementary?
Hilham Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (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 Overton County?
Besides Hilham Elementary, Overton County also operates Livingston Academy (773 students), Rickman Elementary (707 students), and Allons Elementary (378 students). See the Overton County district page for the complete list.