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

Huntingdon High School

Federal NCES profile for Huntingdon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470201000646
0/100100/10057/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
19
📋 Attendance
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Huntingdon High School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Tennessee schools.

#1 of 5
public schools in Huntingdon · Resource Index
57
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
small classes for Tennessee
403
students enrolled

Huntingdon High School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Huntingdon High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Huntingdon, TN.

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

-4 students YoY

Huntingdon High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 470201000646 · Huntingdon, TN High · SMALL · TRAD

403 enr · 13:1 · RII 57

Nearest enrollment peer: Huntingdon Middle School (467 students)

Huntingdon High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.0 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Huntingdon High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Huntingdon High School reports 403 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 Huntingdon High School compares

Huntingdon High School 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 13:1 ▼ 15% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 403 top 60% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
403
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,307
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 403 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 72.3%
African American 12.0%
Two or More 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Huntingdon High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huntingdon Special School District reports $11,307 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Huntingdon High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huntingdon Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Huntingdon Primary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Huntingdon Special School District · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Huntingdon

1 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 Huntingdon High School

How many students attend Huntingdon High School?

Huntingdon High School has 403 students enrolled. It is a high school in Huntingdon, TN. CCD year-over-year: 406 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntingdon High School is 13:1, which is 15% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 17% 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 Huntingdon High School?

The largest demographic group at Huntingdon High School is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Huntingdon, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntingdon High School?

Huntingdon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (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 Huntingdon High School rank among public schools in Huntingdon?

By Resource Investment Index, Huntingdon High School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Huntingdon, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Huntingdon on the city page.

What other schools are in Huntingdon Special School District?

Besides Huntingdon High School, Huntingdon Special School District also operates Huntingdon Middle School (467 students), Huntingdon Primary (455 students), and Northwest Head Start - Huntingdon (39 students). See the Huntingdon Special School District 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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