Enrollment
402
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hartsville, TN
Trousdale Co High School
Federal NCES profile for Trousdale Co High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470417001709
👥 S:T ratio 36
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 20
📋 Attendance 55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trousdale Co High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Hartsville · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 402
- students enrolled
Trousdale Co High School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trousdale Co High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hartsville, TN.
School address
District: Trousdale County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470417001709 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Trousdale Co High School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Trousdale Co High School
Trousdale Co High School is a mid-sized high school in Hartsville, Tennessee, enrolling 402 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 402 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 (78%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%) (diversity index 38/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 402 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.9% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Trousdale County also operates Trousdale Co Elementary (683 students) and Jim Satterfield Middle School (326 students) alongside Trousdale Co High School.
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 Trousdale Co High School compares
Trousdale Co High School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 5% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 402 | top 60% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
402
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$9,819
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 402 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
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 77.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 6.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 77.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.7, Trousdale Co High School is about as mixed as the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trousdale County, which includes Trousdale Co High School.
$9,819
Per student
-9%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.0%
State 53.9%
Federal 23.1%
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 Trousdale Co High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trousdale Co Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jim Satterfield Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trousdale Co High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 683
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 326
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar high 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.
Similar enrollment (~402 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Trousdale Co High School
How many students attend Trousdale Co High School?
Trousdale Co High School has 402 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hartsville, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trousdale Co High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trousdale Co High School is 16.1:1, which is 5% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trousdale Co High School?
The largest demographic group at Trousdale Co High School is White at 77.9% of enrollment, in Hartsville, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trousdale Co High School?
Trousdale Co High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Trousdale Co High School rank among public schools in Hartsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Trousdale Co High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Hartsville, 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 Hartsville on the city page.
Is Trousdale Co High School a good school?
Trousdale Co High School earns 30/100 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 Trousdale County?
Besides Trousdale Co High School, Trousdale County also operates Trousdale Co Elementary (683 students) and Jim Satterfield Middle School (326 students). See the Trousdale County district page for the complete list.
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