- Enrollment
- 1,031
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Munford, TN
Munford High School
Federal NCES profile for Munford High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470408001700
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Munford High School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Munford · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.1:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 1,262
- students enrolled
Munford High School has class sizes larger than 90% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Munford High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Munford, TN.
School address
District: Tipton County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470408001700 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+78 students YoY
Munford High School grew from 1,195 students in 2022-23 to 1,273 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 66.8 → 68.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+78 students YoY 470408001700 · Munford, TN High · MID · TRAD
1,262 enr · 19.1:1 · RII 29
Nearest enrollment peer: Brighton High School (1,031 students)
Munford High School grew from 1,195 students in 2022-23 to 1,273 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE added 66.8 → 68.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Munford High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Munford High School
1,262 students
- Brighton High
Brighton High School
1,031 students
- Munford Middle
Munford Middle School
910 students
- Munford Elemen
Munford Elementary
864 students
- Atoka Elementa
Atoka Elementary School
826 students
- Brighton Middl
Brighton Middle School
745 students
What this shows Munford High School reports 1,262 students on the CCD universe file.
How Munford High School compares
Munford High School 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 | 19.1:1 | ▲ 25% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,262 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.1:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,262
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
19.1:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 90% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.3%
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
$9,845
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
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 316 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 74.1%
African American 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
Two or More 4.1%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 74.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, Munford High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
District finance for Tipton County reports $9,845 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Munford High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Munford Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Munford Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Atoka Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brighton Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Munford High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 910
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 864
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 826
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 745
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide high 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 (~1,262 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.1:1)
Frequently asked questions about Munford High School
How many students attend Munford High School?
Munford High School has 1,262 students enrolled. It is a high school in Munford, TN. CCD year-over-year: 1,195 (2022-23) → 1,273 (2023-24), up 78.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Munford High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Munford High School is 19.1:1, which is 25% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Munford High School?
The largest demographic group at Munford High School is White at 74.1% of enrollment, in Munford, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Munford High School?
Munford High School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Munford High School rank among public schools in Munford?
By Resource Investment Index, Munford High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Munford, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Tipton County?
Besides Munford High School, Tipton County also operates Brighton High School (1,031 students), Munford Middle School (910 students), and Munford Elementary (864 students). See the Tipton County district page for the complete list.