Elementary school (grades K-5) · Tazewell, TN

Springdale Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Springdale Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470063000255
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
37
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Springdale Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Tazewell · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
15.8:1
students per teacher
380
students enrolled

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

By Resource Investment Index, Springdale Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tazewell, TN.

School address

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

+1 students YoY

Springdale Elementary held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 26.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 470063000255 · Tazewell, TN Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

380 enr · 15.8:1 · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Claiborne High School (613 students)

Springdale Elementary held near 364 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.9 → 26.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Springdale Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Springdale Elementary reports 380 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 Springdale Elementary compares

Springdale 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 15.8:1 ▲ 3% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 380 top 64% - -

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

15.8:1
Leaner classes than 40% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.8:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 63% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,671
per pupil, district-wide - above 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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.1%
Two or More 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Largest group: White at 96.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.6, Springdale Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Claiborne County reports $11,671 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Springdale Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Claiborne High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Cumberland Gap High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Midway Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Soldiers Memorial Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Claiborne County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Tazewell

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Springdale Elementary

How many students attend Springdale Elementary?

Springdale Elementary has 380 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Tazewell, TN. CCD year-over-year: 363 (2022-23) → 364 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Springdale Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Springdale Elementary is 15.8:1, which is 3% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Springdale Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Springdale Elementary is White at 96.1% of enrollment, in Tazewell, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Springdale Elementary?

Springdale Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Springdale Elementary rank among public schools in Tazewell?

By Resource Investment Index, Springdale Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Tazewell, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Claiborne County?

Besides Springdale Elementary, Claiborne County also operates Claiborne High School (613 students), Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary (472 students), and Cumberland Gap High School (459 students). See the Claiborne 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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