Other / mixed grade configuration · Maryville, TN

Samuel Everett School of Innovation

Federal NCES profile for Samuel Everett School of Innovation, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470030002557
0/100100/10010/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Samuel Everett School of Innovation earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Tennessee schools.

#14 of 14
schools in Maryville · Resource Index
10
Resource Index · Lower
27.7:1
large classes for Tennessee
415
students enrolled

Samuel Everett School of Innovation has class sizes larger than 98% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Samuel Everett School of Innovation ranks #14 of 14 schools in Maryville, TN.

School address

Enrollment

415

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

27.7:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

+81% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Samuel Everett School of Innovation compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Samuel Everett School of Innovation

Samuel Everett School of Innovation is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Maryville, Tennessee, enrolling 415 students.

Class loads run heavy: 27.7:1 is larger than about 98% of Tennessee schools and 81% above the 15.3:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 415 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 519 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Maryville's public schools, it stands alongside Eagleton College and Career Academy (886 students): Samuel Everett School of Innovation is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (27.7:1 vs 22.7:1).

Blount County also operates William Blount High School (1,478 students) and Heritage High School (911 students) alongside Samuel Everett School of Innovation.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Samuel Everett School of Innovation compares

Samuel Everett School of Innovation on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 27.7:1 ▲ 81% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 415 top 58% - -

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

27.7:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
415
Bigger than 50% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
27.7:1
students per teacher - 81% above state mean
Top 98% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,214
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 91.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Two or More 2.7%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 91.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.9, Samuel Everett School of Innovation is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Blount County, which includes Samuel Everett School of Innovation.

$11,214
Per student
+4%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.3%
State 39.9%
Federal 15.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Samuel Everett School of Innovation Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
William Blount High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Heritage High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Eagleton College and Career Academy Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Heritage Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Union Grove Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Blount County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Maryville

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

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Samuel Everett School of Innovation

How many students attend Samuel Everett School of Innovation?

Samuel Everett School of Innovation has 415 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maryville, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Samuel Everett School of Innovation?

The student-teacher ratio at Samuel Everett School of Innovation is 27.7:1, which is 81% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 76% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Samuel Everett School of Innovation?

The largest demographic group at Samuel Everett School of Innovation is White at 91.6% of enrollment, in Maryville, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Samuel Everett School of Innovation?

Samuel Everett School of Innovation has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Samuel Everett School of Innovation rank among schools in Maryville?

By Resource Investment Index, Samuel Everett School of Innovation ranks #14 of 14 schools in Maryville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Maryville on the city page.

Is Samuel Everett School of Innovation a good school?

Samuel Everett School of Innovation earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Blount County?

Besides Samuel Everett School of Innovation, Blount County also operates William Blount High School (1,478 students), Heritage High School (911 students), and Eagleton College and Career Academy (886 students). See the Blount 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 2021-22) · 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.

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

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