Oliver Springs Middle School
Tel:
(865)435-0011
- Oliver Springs Middle School serves 205 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Oliver Springs Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Oliver Springs Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Oliver Springs Middle School's student population of 205 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 205 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oliver Springs Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,636 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oliver Springs Middle School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1127 out of 1636 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 10% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 98% | 63% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roane County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oliver Springs Middle School is Oliver Springs High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Norwood Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Norwood Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oliver Springs Oliver Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 322 students
0.2 miles
419 Kingston Ave
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865)435-7216 0.2 9-12 322 - Oliver Springs Norwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 242 students
1.4 miles
809 Tri- County Blvd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865)435-2519 1.4 PK-5 242 - Oliver Springs Norwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 201 students
1.4 miles
803 Tri- County Blvd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865)435-7749 1.4 6-8 201 - Oliver Springs Dyllis Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 390 students
2.7 miles
120 Ollis Rd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865)435-2298 2.7 PK-5 390 - Oak Ridge Linden Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 425 students
3.7 miles
700 Robertsville Rd
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865)425-5701 3.7 K-4 425
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