Other / mixed grade configuration · Goodlettsville, TN

Madison Creek Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Madison Creek Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470402000978
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
71
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madison Creek Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

#2 of 4
schools in Goodlettsville · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
students per teacher
566
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Creek Elementary ranks #2 of 4 schools in Goodlettsville, TN.

School address

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

-74 students YoY

Madison Creek Elementary shrank from 621 students in 2022-23 to 547 in 2023-24 (-11.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 38.7 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-74 students YoY 470402000978 · Goodlettsville, TN Other · MID · TRAD

566 enr · 14.5:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Gallatin Senior High School (1,644 students)

Madison Creek Elementary shrank from 621 students in 2022-23 to 547 in 2023-24 (-11.9%). Teacher FTE lost 39.2 → 38.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Madison Creek Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madison Creek Elementary reports 566 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 Madison Creek Elementary compares

Madison Creek 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 14.5:1 ▼ 5% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 566 top 36% - -

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

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 44% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,191
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 566 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 66.3%
African American 14.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.7, Madison Creek Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sumner County reports $11,191 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madison Creek Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gallatin Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Beech Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hendersonville High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Portland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Station Camp High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sumner County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Goodlettsville

3 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.

Frequently asked questions about Madison Creek Elementary

How many students attend Madison Creek Elementary?

Madison Creek Elementary has 566 students enrolled. It is a public school in Goodlettsville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 621 (2022-23) → 547 (2023-24), down 74.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Madison Creek Elementary is 14.5:1, which is 5% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 8% 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 Madison Creek Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Madison Creek Elementary is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in Goodlettsville, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Creek Elementary?

Madison Creek Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Madison Creek Elementary rank among schools in Goodlettsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Madison Creek Elementary ranks #2 of 4 schools in Goodlettsville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Goodlettsville on the city page.

What other schools are in Sumner County?

Besides Madison Creek Elementary, Sumner County also operates Gallatin Senior High School (1,644 students), Beech Sr High School (1,477 students), and Hendersonville High School (1,410 students). See the Sumner 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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