Other / mixed grade configuration · Franklin, TN

Moore Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Moore Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470126002003
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Moore Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#7 of 11
schools in Franklin · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
12.4:1
small classes for Tennessee
496
students enrolled

Moore Elementary has class sizes smaller than 80% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Elementary ranks #7 of 11 schools in Franklin, TN.

School address

Enrollment

496

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-19% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Moore Elementary compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Moore Elementary

Moore Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Franklin, Tennessee, enrolling 496 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 496 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (58%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 60/100).

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

The surrounding Franklin Ssd spends $17,848 per pupil, 65% above the Tennessee average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among Franklin's public schools, it stands alongside Trinity Elementary (735 students): Moore Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 16:1).

Franklin Ssd also operates Freedom Middle School (511 students) and Freedom Intermediate (491 students) alongside Moore Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Moore Elementary compares

Moore Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.4:1 ▼ 19% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 496 top 45% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
496
Bigger than 61% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 20% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,848
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 58.1%
Hispanic or Latino 22.8%
Asian 8.7%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 5.0%

Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Moore Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Franklin Ssd, which includes Moore Elementary.

$17,848
Per student
+65%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 67.6%
State 21.8%
Federal 10.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Moore Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Freedom Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Freedom Intermediate Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Liberty Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Poplar Grove K-4 Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Franklin Elementary Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Franklin Ssd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Franklin

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Moore Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Moore Elementary

How many students attend Moore Elementary?

Moore Elementary has 496 students enrolled. It is a public school in Franklin, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Moore Elementary is 12.4:1, which is 19% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 21% 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 Moore Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Moore Elementary is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Franklin, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Moore Elementary?

Moore Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Moore Elementary rank among schools in Franklin?

By Resource Investment Index, Moore Elementary ranks #7 of 11 schools in Franklin, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Franklin on the city page.

Is Moore Elementary a good school?

Moore Elementary earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Tennessee schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Franklin Ssd?

Besides Moore Elementary, Franklin Ssd also operates Freedom Middle School (511 students), Freedom Intermediate (491 students), and Liberty Elementary (435 students). See the Franklin Ssd 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 2021-22) · 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.

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