- Enrollment
- 950
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sevierville, TN
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
Federal NCES profile for T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470378001563
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 94
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Tennessee schools.
- #4 of 7
- schools in Sevierville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 40.5:1
- large classes for Tennessee
- 162
- students enrolled
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center has class sizes larger than 99% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center ranks #4 of 7 schools in Sevierville, TN.
School address
District: Sevier County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470378001563 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 470378001563 · Sevierville, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
162 enr · 40.5:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Sevier County High School (950 students)
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center held near 151 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 4.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sevier County
Sevier County High School
950 students
- Sevierville Mi
Sevierville Middle School
737 students
- Seymour Junior
Seymour Junior High
713 students
- Seymour Primar
Seymour Primary
697 students
- Seymour High S
Seymour High School
693 students
- This school 162
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
162 students
What this shows T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center reports 162 students on the CCD universe file.
How T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center compares
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center 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 | 40.5:1 | ▲ 165% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 162 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
40.5:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
162
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
40.5:1
students per teacher
- 165% above state mean
Top 99% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
2.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,911
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
Counselors0.0 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.
Student demographics
White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 0.6%
Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Sevier County reports $12,911 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevier County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sevierville Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Seymour Junior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Seymour Primary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Seymour High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 737
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 697
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Similar other schools in Sevierville
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Pigeon Forge Primary
Standard public school
532 students 14.8:1 students per teacher
Sevierville Primary
Standard public school
459 students 9.2:1 students per teacher
Catons Chapel Elementary
Standard public school
290 students 8.8:1 students per teacher
Gary Hardin Academy
Standard public school
74 students 7.4:1 students per teacher
Parkway Academy
Alternative education program
6 students 2:1 students per teacher
Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center
Alternative education program
1 students 1:1 students per teacher
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 (~162 students)
Frequently asked questions about T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
How many students attend T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center has 162 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Sevierville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 151 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center is 40.5:1, which is 165% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 158% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
The largest demographic group at T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Sevierville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center?
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center rank among schools in Sevierville?
By Resource Investment Index, T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center ranks #4 of 7 schools in Sevierville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sevierville on the city page.
What other schools are in Sevier County?
Besides T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center, Sevier County also operates Sevier County High School (950 students), Sevierville Middle School (737 students), and Seymour Junior High (713 students). See the Sevier County district page for the complete list.