- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lafollette, TN
Lafollette Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Lafollette Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470042002128
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lafollette Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Tennessee schools.
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.5:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 467
- students enrolled
Lafollette Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Campbell County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470042002128 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-14 students YoY
Lafollette Elementary School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 49.5 → 49.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-14 students YoY 470042002128 · Lafollette, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
467 enr · 9.5:1 · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Campbell County Comprehensive High School (1,134 students)
Lafollette Elementary School held near 493 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 49.5 → 49.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Lafollette Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Campbell Count
Campbell County Comprehensive High School
1,134 students
- Caryville Elem
Caryville Elementary
634 students
- Jacksboro Elem
Jacksboro Elementary
616 students
- Jacksboro Midd
Jacksboro Middle School
524 students
- This school
Lafollette Elementary School
467 students
- Valley View El 452
Valley View Elementary
452 students
What this shows Lafollette Elementary School reports 467 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lafollette Elementary School compares
Lafollette Elementary 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 | 9.5:1 | ▼ 38% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 467 | top 50% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.5:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 6% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$10,643
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 91.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.7, Lafollette Elementary School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Campbell County reports $10,643 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lafollette Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell County Comprehensive High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Caryville Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jacksboro Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jacksboro Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Valley View Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lafollette Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 524
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
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 (~467 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lafollette Elementary School
How many students attend Lafollette Elementary School?
Lafollette Elementary School has 467 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lafollette, TN. CCD year-over-year: 507 (2022-23) → 493 (2023-24), nearly flat (-14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lafollette Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lafollette Elementary School is 9.5:1, which is 38% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 39% 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 Lafollette Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Lafollette Elementary School is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in Lafollette, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lafollette Elementary School?
Lafollette Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Campbell County?
Besides Lafollette Elementary School, Campbell County also operates Campbell County Comprehensive High School (1,134 students), Caryville Elementary (634 students), and Jacksboro Elementary (616 students). See the Campbell County district page for the complete list.