- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcewen, TN
Mc Ewen High School
Federal NCES profile for Mc Ewen High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470198000641
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mc Ewen High School earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- students per teacher
- 526
- students enrolled
Mc Ewen High School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Humphreys County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470198000641 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Mc Ewen High School held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 34.5 → 36.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 470198000641 · Mcewen, TN Other · MID · TRAD
526 enr · 15.5:1 · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Mc Ewen Elementary (460 students)
Mc Ewen High School held near 522 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.5 → 36.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Mc Ewen High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Mc Ewen High School
526 students
- Mc Ewen Elemen
Mc Ewen Elementary
460 students
- Waverly Jr Hig
Waverly Jr High School
443 students
- Waverly Centra
Waverly Central High School
439 students
- Waverly Elemen
Waverly Elementary
414 students
- Lakeview Eleme
Lakeview Elementary
359 students
What this shows Mc Ewen High School reports 526 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mc Ewen High School compares
Mc Ewen 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 | 15.5:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 526 | top 41% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
526
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 59% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.1%
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
$10,856
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
100
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.1, Mc Ewen High School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Humphreys County reports $10,856 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mc Ewen High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mc Ewen Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waverly Jr High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waverly Central High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Waverly Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakeview Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mc Ewen High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 443
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 414
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~526 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mc Ewen High School
How many students attend Mc Ewen High School?
Mc Ewen High School has 526 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcewen, TN. CCD year-over-year: 524 (2022-23) → 522 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mc Ewen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mc Ewen High School is 15.5:1, which is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mc Ewen High School?
The largest demographic group at Mc Ewen High School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Mcewen, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mc Ewen High School?
Mc Ewen High School has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Humphreys County?
Besides Mc Ewen High School, Humphreys County also operates Mc Ewen Elementary (460 students), Waverly Jr High School (443 students), and Waverly Central High School (439 students). See the Humphreys County district page for the complete list.