- Enrollment
- 650
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Monteagle, TN
Monteagle Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Monteagle Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470264000937
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Monteagle Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Tennessee schools.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 233
- students enrolled
Monteagle Elementary has class sizes larger than 73% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Marion County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470264000937 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Monteagle Elementary grew from 224 students in 2022-23 to 252 in 2023-24 (+12.5%).
Teacher FTE added 14.1 → 15.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+28 students YoY 470264000937 · Monteagle, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
233 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Jasper Elementary School (650 students)
Monteagle Elementary grew from 224 students in 2022-23 to 252 in 2023-24 (+12.5%). Teacher FTE added 14.1 → 15.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Monteagle Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jasper Element
Jasper Elementary School
650 students
- Marion Co High
Marion Co High School
543 students
- South Pittsbur
South Pittsburg Elementary
515 students
- Whitwell Eleme
Whitwell Elementary
482 students
- South Pittsbur
South Pittsburg High School
416 students
- This school 233
Monteagle Elementary
233 students
What this shows Monteagle Elementary reports 233 students on the CCD universe file.
How Monteagle Elementary compares
Monteagle Elementary is a growing 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 8% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 233 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
233
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 73% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.2%
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
$10,468
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 233 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.8%
Asian 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Monteagle Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Marion County reports $10,468 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Monteagle Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Marion Co High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Pittsburg Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whitwell Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Pittsburg High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Monteagle Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 482
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 416
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
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 (~233 students)
Frequently asked questions about Monteagle Elementary
How many students attend Monteagle Elementary?
Monteagle Elementary has 233 students enrolled. It is a public school in Monteagle, TN. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 252 (2023-24), up 28.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monteagle Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Monteagle Elementary is 16.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Monteagle Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Monteagle Elementary is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Monteagle, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Monteagle Elementary?
Monteagle Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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).
What other schools are in Marion County?
Besides Monteagle Elementary, Marion County also operates Jasper Elementary School (650 students), Marion Co High School (543 students), and South Pittsburg Elementary (515 students). See the Marion County district page for the complete list.