- Enrollment
- 964
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Red Boiling Springs, TN
Red Boiling Springs Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Red Boiling Springs Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470255002115
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Red Boiling Springs Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Tennessee schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.5:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 363
- students enrolled
Red Boiling Springs Elementary has class sizes larger than 72% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Macon County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470255002115 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Red Boiling Springs Elementary held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 22.6 → 21.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 470255002115 · Red Boiling Springs, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
363 enr · 16.5:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Macon County High School (964 students)
Red Boiling Springs Elementary held near 361 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 22.6 → 21.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Red Boiling Springs Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Macon County H
Macon County High School
964 students
- Macon County J
Macon County Junior High School
778 students
- Fairlane Eleme
Fairlane Elementary
478 students
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary
473 students
- Lafayette Elem
Lafayette Elementary School
442 students
- This school 363
Red Boiling Springs Elementary
363 students
What this shows Red Boiling Springs Elementary reports 363 students on the CCD universe file.
How Red Boiling Springs Elementary compares
Red Boiling Springs 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 | 16.5:1 | ▲ 8% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 363 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 72% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,939
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 363 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 1.7%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.4, Red Boiling Springs Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Macon County reports $9,939 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Red Boiling Springs Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Macon County Junior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairlane Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lafayette Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Red Boiling Springs Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 442
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar other schools in Red Boiling Springs
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.
Similar enrollment (~363 students)
Frequently asked questions about Red Boiling Springs Elementary
How many students attend Red Boiling Springs Elementary?
Red Boiling Springs Elementary has 363 students enrolled. It is a public school in Red Boiling Springs, TN. CCD year-over-year: 350 (2022-23) → 361 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Boiling Springs Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Boiling Springs Elementary is 16.5:1, which is 8% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Red Boiling Springs Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Red Boiling Springs Elementary is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in Red Boiling Springs, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Red Boiling Springs Elementary?
Red Boiling Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Macon County?
Besides Red Boiling Springs Elementary, Macon County also operates Macon County High School (964 students), Macon County Junior High School (778 students), and Fairlane Elementary (478 students). See the Macon County district page for the complete list.