Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dyllis Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 324 students
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Dyllis Springs Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district of Oliver Springs, TN, covering approximately 351.8 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 16.2 miles to the nearest zone edge and a maximum distance of 29.2 miles to the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dyllis Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Dyllis Springs Elementary School's student population of 324 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
24 teachers
School Rankings
Dyllis Springs Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dyllis Springs Elementary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#364 out of 1728 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Hispanic
5%
16%
White
92%
57%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25.9%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dyllis Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Dyllis Springs Elementary School is ranked #364 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Dyllis Springs Elementary School often compared to?
Dyllis Springs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Oliver Springs Middle School, Linden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Dyllis Springs Elementary School?
324 students attend Dyllis Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Dyllis Springs Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Dyllis Springs Elementary School offer ?
Dyllis Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dyllis Springs Elementary School part of?
Dyllis Springs Elementary School is part of Roane County School District.
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