Other / mixed grade configuration · Counce, TN

Pickwick Southside School

Federal NCES profile for Pickwick Southside School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470168000559
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pickwick Southside School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

45
Resource Index · Typical
13.9:1
students per teacher
223
students enrolled

Pickwick Southside School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+17 students YoY

Pickwick Southside School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (+8.6%).

Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+17 students YoY 470168000559 · Counce, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD

223 enr · 13.9:1 · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Hardin County High School (951 students)

Pickwick Southside School grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 214 in 2023-24 (+8.6%). Teacher FTE added 16.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Pickwick Southside School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pickwick Southside School reports 223 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pickwick Southside School compares

Pickwick Southside 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 13.9:1 ▼ 9% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 223 top 86% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
223
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 36% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,313
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 90.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 1.8%

Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Pickwick Southside School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

District finance for Hardin County reports $11,313 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pickwick Southside School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hardin County High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hardin County Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Northside Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
East Hardin Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Parris South Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pickwick Southside School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hardin County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Pickwick Southside School

How many students attend Pickwick Southside School?

Pickwick Southside School has 223 students enrolled. It is a public school in Counce, TN. CCD year-over-year: 197 (2022-23) → 214 (2023-24), up 17.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pickwick Southside School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pickwick Southside School is 13.9:1, which is 9% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 11% 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 Pickwick Southside School?

The largest demographic group at Pickwick Southside School is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Counce, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pickwick Southside School?

Pickwick Southside School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Hardin County?

Besides Pickwick Southside School, Hardin County also operates Hardin County High School (951 students), Hardin County Middle School (643 students), and Northside Elementary (483 students). See the Hardin County 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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