Other / mixed grade configuration · Loudon, TN

Steekee Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Steekee Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470252000905
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Steekee Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Tennessee schools.

#1 of 4
public schools in Loudon · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
13.2:1
small classes for Tennessee
211
students enrolled

Steekee Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Steekee Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Loudon, TN.

School address

Enrollment

211

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.2:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Steekee Elementary compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Smaller 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 Steekee Elementary

Steekee Elementary is a small combined-grade school in Loudon, Tennessee, enrolling 211 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 211 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by headcount.

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

Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 211 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

13.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Loudon's public schools, it stands alongside Loudon Elementary (702 students): Steekee Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13.2:1 vs 16:1).

Loudon County also operates North Middle School (780 students) and Loudon High School (771 students) alongside Steekee 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 Steekee Elementary compares

Steekee 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 13.2:1 ▼ 14% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 211 top 88% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
211
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.3%
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
$10,413
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 211 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 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 85.3%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 85.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Steekee Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Loudon County, which includes Steekee Elementary.

$10,413
Per student
-4%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.7%
State 40.5%
Federal 14.8%

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 Steekee Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Loudon High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Loudon Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Eaton Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Greenback School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Loudon County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Loudon

1 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 Steekee 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 Steekee Elementary

How many students attend Steekee Elementary?

Steekee Elementary has 211 students enrolled. It is a public school in Loudon, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Steekee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Steekee Elementary is 13.2:1, which is 14% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 16% 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 Steekee Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Steekee Elementary is White at 85.3% of enrollment, in Loudon, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Steekee Elementary?

Steekee Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Steekee Elementary rank among public schools in Loudon?

By Resource Investment Index, Steekee Elementary ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Loudon, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Loudon on the city page.

Is Steekee Elementary a good school?

Steekee Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% 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 Loudon County?

Besides Steekee Elementary, Loudon County also operates North Middle School (780 students), Loudon High School (771 students), and Loudon Elementary (702 students). See the Loudon 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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