- Enrollment
- 400
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lynchburg, TN
Lynchburg Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Lynchburg Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470306001223
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 4
📋 Attendance 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lynchburg Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.2:1
- students per teacher
- 482
- students enrolled
Lynchburg Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Moore County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470306001223 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Lynchburg Elementary held near 487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 36.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 470306001223 · Lynchburg, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
482 enr · 14.2:1 · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Moore County High School (400 students)
Lynchburg Elementary held near 487 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 36.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
How Lynchburg Elementary compares
Lynchburg 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 | 14.2:1 | ▼ 7% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 482 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
482
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 40% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
6.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,768
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 482 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.4, Lynchburg Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Moore County reports $12,768 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lynchburg Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore County High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lynchburg Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Lynchburg
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~482 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lynchburg Elementary
How many students attend Lynchburg Elementary?
Lynchburg Elementary has 482 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lynchburg, TN. CCD year-over-year: 478 (2022-23) → 487 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lynchburg Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lynchburg Elementary is 14.2:1, which is 7% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 10% 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 Lynchburg Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Lynchburg Elementary is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Lynchburg, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lynchburg Elementary?
Lynchburg Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (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 Moore County?
Besides Lynchburg Elementary, Moore County also operates Moore County High School (400 students). See the Moore County district page for the complete list.