- Enrollment
- 780
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Philadelphia, TN
Philadelphia Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Philadelphia Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470252000904
👥 S:T ratio 45
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Philadelphia Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.7:1
- students per teacher
- 522
- students enrolled
Philadelphia Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Loudon County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470252000904 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+31 students YoY
Philadelphia Elementary grew from 511 students in 2022-23 to 542 in 2023-24 (+6.1%).
Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+31 students YoY 470252000904 · Philadelphia, TN Other · MID · TRAD
522 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: North Middle School (780 students)
Philadelphia Elementary grew from 511 students in 2022-23 to 542 in 2023-24 (+6.1%). Teacher FTE added 38.8 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Philadelphia Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Middle S
North Middle School
780 students
- Loudon High Sc
Loudon High School
771 students
- Loudon Element
Loudon Elementary
702 students
- Eaton Elementa
Eaton Elementary
677 students
- Greenback Scho
Greenback School
634 students
- This school
Philadelphia Elementary
522 students
What this shows Philadelphia Elementary reports 522 students on the CCD universe file.
How Philadelphia Elementary compares
Philadelphia 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 | 13.7:1 | ▼ 10% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 522 | top 42% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
522
Bigger than 64% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$10,875
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 522 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 88.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.7%
Two or More 3.1%
African American 1.5%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 88.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.8, Philadelphia Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Loudon County reports $10,875 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Philadelphia Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Loudon High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Loudon Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eaton Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenback School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Philadelphia Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 771
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 702
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 634
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~522 students)
Frequently asked questions about Philadelphia Elementary
How many students attend Philadelphia Elementary?
Philadelphia Elementary has 522 students enrolled. It is a public school in Philadelphia, TN. CCD year-over-year: 511 (2022-23) → 542 (2023-24), up 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 10% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 13% 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 Philadelphia Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Philadelphia Elementary is White at 88.1% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Philadelphia Elementary?
Philadelphia Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Loudon County?
Besides Philadelphia Elementary, Loudon County also operates North Middle School (780 students), Loudon High School (771 students), and Loudon Elementary (702 students). See the Loudon County district page for the complete list.