Elementary school (grades K-5) · Franklin, TN

Hunters Bend Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Hunters Bend Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470453000456
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hunters Bend Elementary earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in Franklin · Resource Index
59
Resource Index · Higher
13.4:1
students per teacher
361
students enrolled

Hunters Bend Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hunters Bend Elementary ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Franklin, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-28 students YoY

Hunters Bend Elementary shrank from 399 students in 2022-23 to 371 in 2023-24 (-7.0%).

Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-28 students YoY 470453000456 · Franklin, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

361 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Independence High School (2,091 students)

Hunters Bend Elementary shrank from 399 students in 2022-23 to 371 in 2023-24 (-7.0%). Teacher FTE added 27.0 → 29.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Hunters Bend Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hunters Bend Elementary reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hunters Bend Elementary compares

Hunters Bend Elementary is a shrinking 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 13.4:1 ▼ 12% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 361 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 31% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 69% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,899
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 361 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.

Student demographics

White 85.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Hunters Bend Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Williamson County reports $11,899 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hunters Bend Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Independence High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Ravenwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Franklin High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Summit High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Brentwood High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hunters Bend Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Williamson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Franklin

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Hunters Bend Elementary

How many students attend Hunters Bend Elementary?

Hunters Bend Elementary has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Franklin, TN. CCD year-over-year: 399 (2022-23) → 371 (2023-24), down 28.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunters Bend Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Hunters Bend Elementary is 13.4:1, which is 12% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 15% 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 Hunters Bend Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Hunters Bend Elementary is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Franklin, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hunters Bend Elementary?

Hunters Bend Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Hunters Bend Elementary rank among elementary schools in Franklin?

By Resource Investment Index, Hunters Bend Elementary ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Franklin, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Franklin on the city page.

What other schools are in Williamson County?

Besides Hunters Bend Elementary, Williamson County also operates Independence High School (2,091 students), Ravenwood High School (1,975 students), and Franklin High School (1,729 students). See the Williamson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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