Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Oakdale School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 427 students
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Oakdale School serves the southern part of its district in Oakdale, TN, covering an area of approximately 72 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 10.3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oakdale School's student population of 427 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
427 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
32 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
At Oakdale School, we deliberately practice excellence, empowering students to obtain goals and utilizing resources.
School Rankings
Oakdale School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakdale School is 0.13, 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
#1210 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Hispanic
5%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)6.3%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakdale School's ranking?
Oakdale School is ranked #1210 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Oakdale School often compared to?
Oakdale Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunbright School, Coalfield School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oakdale School?
The graduation rate of Oakdale School is 80%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Oakdale School?
427 students attend Oakdale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Oakdale School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Oakdale School offer ?
Oakdale School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Oakdale School part of?
Oakdale School is part of Morgan County School District.
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