Other / mixed grade configuration · Spring Hill, TN

Spring Hill Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Spring Hill Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470276000980
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
9
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Spring Hill Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

#4 of 5
schools in Spring Hill · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
14.7:1
students per teacher
456
students enrolled

Spring Hill Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Spring Hill Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Spring Hill, TN.

School address

Enrollment

456

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.7:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Spring Hill Elementary compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

At or below 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 Spring Hill Elementary

Spring Hill Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Spring Hill, Tennessee, enrolling 456 students.

At 14.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Tennessee median, within a few percentage points of the 15.3:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

With 456 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.

Its student body is led by White (65%) and Hispanic or Latino (15%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 456 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

13.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 18.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Spring Hill's public schools, it stands alongside Longview Elementary School (670 students): Spring Hill Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (14.7:1 vs 9.7:1).

Maury County also operates Columbia Central High School (1,401 students) and Whitthorne Middle School (951 students) alongside Spring Hill Elementary.

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 Spring Hill Elementary compares

Spring Hill Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.7:1 ▼ 4% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 456 top 52% - -

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

14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
456
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 47% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.2%
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
$10,063
per pupil, district-wide - below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 456 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 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 64.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.1%
African American 13.2%
Two or More 5.0%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 64.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.8, Spring Hill Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Maury County, which includes Spring Hill Elementary.

$10,063
Per student
-7%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-39%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.4%
State 41.6%
Federal 18.0%

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 Spring Hill Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Columbia Central High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Whitthorne Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Spring Hill High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Culleoka Unit School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Battle Creek Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Maury County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Spring Hill

4 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

Verify locally before acting on Spring Hill Elementary's federal record.

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 Spring Hill Elementary

How many students attend Spring Hill Elementary?

Spring Hill Elementary has 456 students enrolled. It is a public school in Spring Hill, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Spring Hill Elementary is 14.7:1, which is 4% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 6% 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 Spring Hill Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Spring Hill Elementary is White at 64.7% of enrollment, in Spring Hill, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Spring Hill Elementary?

Spring Hill Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Spring Hill Elementary rank among schools in Spring Hill?

By Resource Investment Index, Spring Hill Elementary ranks #4 of 5 schools in Spring Hill, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Spring Hill on the city page.

Is Spring Hill Elementary a good school?

Spring Hill Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. 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 Maury County?

Besides Spring Hill Elementary, Maury County also operates Columbia Central High School (1,401 students), Whitthorne Middle School (951 students), and Spring Hill High School (907 students). See the Maury 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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