- Enrollment
- 710
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ramer, TN
Ramer Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Ramer Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470288001002
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 29
📋 Attendance 80
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ramer Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Tennessee schools.
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.5:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 355
- students enrolled
Ramer Elementary has class sizes smaller than 87% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mcnairy County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470288001002 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Ramer Elementary held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 32.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 470288001002 · Ramer, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
355 enr · 11.5:1 · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Adamsville Elementary (710 students)
Ramer Elementary held near 370 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.6 → 32.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Ramer Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adamsville Ele
Adamsville Elementary
710 students
- Mcnairy Centra
Mcnairy Central High School
673 students
- Selmer Element
Selmer Elementary
548 students
- Adamsville Hig
Adamsville High School
460 students
- Bethel Springs
Bethel Springs Elementary
415 students
- This school
Ramer Elementary
355 students
What this shows Ramer Elementary reports 355 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ramer Elementary compares
Ramer Elementary 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 | 11.5:1 | ▼ 25% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 355 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
355
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 25% below state mean
Top 13% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,456
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 355 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.7%
African American 5.4%
Two or More 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
Largest group: White at 90.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.3, Ramer Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mcnairy County reports $11,456 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ramer Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adamsville Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mcnairy Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Selmer Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Adamsville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bethel Springs Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ramer Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 673
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
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 (~355 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ramer Elementary
How many students attend Ramer Elementary?
Ramer Elementary has 355 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ramer, TN. CCD year-over-year: 380 (2022-23) → 370 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramer Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ramer Elementary is 11.5:1, which is 25% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 27% 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 Ramer Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Ramer Elementary is White at 90.7% of enrollment, in Ramer, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ramer Elementary?
Ramer Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Mcnairy County?
Besides Ramer Elementary, Mcnairy County also operates Adamsville Elementary (710 students), Mcnairy Central High School (673 students), and Selmer Elementary (548 students). See the Mcnairy County district page for the complete list.