High school (grades 9-12) · Nashville, TN

Hunters Lane High

Federal NCES profile for Hunters Lane High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470318001961
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hunters Lane High earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee.

#20 of 21
high schools in Nashville · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
15.7:1
students per teacher
1,414
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Hunters Lane High ranks #20 of 21 high schools in Nashville, TN.

School address

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

-72 students YoY

Hunters Lane High held near 1,394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-72 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 90.3 → 82.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-72 students YoY 470318001961 · Nashville, TN High · MID · TRAD

1,414 enr · 15.7:1 · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Antioch High School (2,212 students)

Hunters Lane High held near 1,394 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-72 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 90.3 → 82.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Hunters Lane High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hunters Lane High reports 1,414 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 Lane High compares

Hunters Lane High 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 15.7:1 ▲ 3% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,414 top 4% - -

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

15.7:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,414
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.7:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
58.8%
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
$17,808
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
835
in-school suspensions + 246 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 59.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 76.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 115 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.3%
African American 41.6%
White 10.5%
Two or More 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.9, Hunters Lane High is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 3

District finance for Davidson County reports $17,808 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hunters Lane High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cane Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Overton High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Valor Flagship Academy Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Nashville

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Lane High

How many students attend Hunters Lane High?

Hunters Lane High has 1,414 students enrolled. It is a high school in Nashville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 1,466 (2022-23) → 1,394 (2023-24), nearly flat (-72).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hunters Lane High?

The student-teacher ratio at Hunters Lane High is 15.7:1, which is 3% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hunters Lane High?

The largest demographic group at Hunters Lane High is Hispanic or Latino at 44.3% of enrollment, in Nashville, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hunters Lane High?

Hunters Lane High has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (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 Hunters Lane High rank among high schools in Nashville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hunters Lane High ranks #20 of 21 high schools in Nashville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Nashville on the city page.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Hunters Lane High, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students), and John Overton High (1,942 students). See the Davidson 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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