- Enrollment
- 1,965
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · New Market, TN
New Market Elementary
Federal NCES profile for New Market Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470210000682
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 47
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Market Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Tennessee schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 272
- students enrolled
New Market Elementary has class sizes smaller than 85% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470210000682 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-32 students YoY
New Market Elementary shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 295 in 2023-24 (-9.8%).
Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-32 students YoY 470210000682 · New Market, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
272 enr · 11.8:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Co High School (1,965 students)
New Market Elementary shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 295 in 2023-24 (-9.8%). Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
New Market Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson Co H
Jefferson Co High School
1,965 students
- White Pine Ele 705
White Pine Elementary
705 students
- Mount Horeb El 616
Mount Horeb Elementary School
616 students
- Maury Middle S 582
Maury Middle School
582 students
- Dandridge Elem 543
Dandridge Elementary
543 students
- This school 272
New Market Elementary
272 students
What this shows New Market Elementary reports 272 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Market Elementary compares
New Market 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 | 11.8:1 | ▼ 23% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 272 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
272
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 15% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.3%
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
$10,648
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 272 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 88.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.7, New Market Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Jefferson County reports $10,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Market Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Co High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| White Pine Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mount Horeb Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maury Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dandridge Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Market Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 705
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
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 (~272 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Market Elementary
How many students attend New Market Elementary?
New Market Elementary has 272 students enrolled. It is a public school in New Market, TN. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 295 (2023-24), down 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Market Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at New Market Elementary is 11.8:1, which is 23% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 25% 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 New Market Elementary?
The largest demographic group at New Market Elementary is White at 88.6% of enrollment, in New Market, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Market Elementary?
New Market Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Jefferson County?
Besides New Market Elementary, Jefferson County also operates Jefferson Co High School (1,965 students), White Pine Elementary (705 students), and Mount Horeb Elementary School (616 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.