- Enrollment
- 1,965
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · White Pine, TN
White Pine Elementary
Federal NCES profile for White Pine Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470210000693
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
White Pine Elementary earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 705
- students enrolled
White Pine Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Jefferson County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470210000693 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-49 students YoY
White Pine Elementary shrank from 754 students in 2022-23 to 705 in 2023-24 (-6.5%).
Teacher FTE added 50.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-49 students YoY 470210000693 · White Pine, TN Other · MID · TRAD
705 enr · 14.1:1 · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Jefferson Co High School (1,965 students)
White Pine Elementary shrank from 754 students in 2022-23 to 705 in 2023-24 (-6.5%). Teacher FTE added 50.0 → 51.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
White Pine Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Jefferson Co H
Jefferson Co High School
1,965 students
- This school 705
White Pine Elementary
705 students
- Mount Horeb El 616
Mount Horeb Elementary School
616 students
- Maury Middle S 582
Maury Middle School
582 students
- Dandridge Elem 543
Dandridge Elementary
543 students
- Jefferson Midd 528
Jefferson Middle School
528 students
What this shows White Pine Elementary reports 705 students on the CCD universe file.
How White Pine Elementary compares
White Pine Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▼ 8% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 705 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
705
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 39% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,648
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 353 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
49
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 70.9%
Hispanic or Latino 22.7%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 70.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 44.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, White Pine Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Jefferson County reports $10,648 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How White Pine Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Co High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mount Horeb Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maury Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dandridge Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to White Pine Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 616
- Students per teacher
- 17.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 543
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 528
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
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 (~705 students)
Frequently asked questions about White Pine Elementary
How many students attend White Pine Elementary?
White Pine Elementary has 705 students enrolled. It is a public school in White Pine, TN. CCD year-over-year: 754 (2022-23) → 705 (2023-24), down 49.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Pine Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at White Pine Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 8% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 10% 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 White Pine Elementary?
The largest demographic group at White Pine Elementary is White at 70.9% of enrollment, in White Pine, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for White Pine Elementary?
White Pine Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
What other schools are in Jefferson County?
Besides White Pine Elementary, Jefferson County also operates Jefferson Co High School (1,965 students), Mount Horeb Elementary School (616 students), and Maury Middle School (582 students). See the Jefferson County district page for the complete list.