Other / mixed grade configuration · Portland, TN

Portland Gateview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Portland Gateview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470402002219
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Portland Gateview Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Tennessee schools.

#5 of 8
public schools in Portland · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
small classes for Tennessee
552
students enrolled

Portland Gateview Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Portland Gateview Elementary School ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Portland, TN.

School address

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

-7 students YoY

Portland Gateview Elementary School held near 570 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 470402002219 · Portland, TN Other · MID · TRAD

552 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Gallatin Senior High School (1,644 students)

Portland Gateview Elementary School held near 570 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Portland Gateview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Portland Gateview Elementary School reports 552 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 Portland Gateview Elementary School compares

Portland Gateview Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 14% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 552 top 37% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
552
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 27% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.7%
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
$11,191
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 552 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 73.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
African American 6.7%
Two or More 6.3%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 73.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.1, Portland Gateview Elementary School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Sumner County reports $11,191 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Portland Gateview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Gallatin Senior High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Beech Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hendersonville High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Portland High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Station Camp High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Sumner County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Portland

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

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 Portland Gateview Elementary School

How many students attend Portland Gateview Elementary School?

Portland Gateview Elementary School has 552 students enrolled. It is a public school in Portland, TN. CCD year-over-year: 577 (2022-23) → 570 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Portland Gateview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Portland Gateview Elementary School is 13.1:1, which is 14% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 17% 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 Portland Gateview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Portland Gateview Elementary School is White at 73.9% of enrollment, in Portland, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Portland Gateview Elementary School?

Portland Gateview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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).

How does Portland Gateview Elementary School rank among public schools in Portland?

By Resource Investment Index, Portland Gateview Elementary School ranks #5 of 8 public schools in Portland, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Portland on the city page.

What other schools are in Sumner County?

Besides Portland Gateview Elementary School, Sumner County also operates Gallatin Senior High School (1,644 students), Beech Sr High School (1,477 students), and Hendersonville High School (1,410 students). See the Sumner 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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