For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,126 students in Oliver Springs, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oliver Springs, TN are Dyllis Springs Elementary School, Oliver Springs Middle School and Norwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oliver Springs, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oliver Springs have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Oliver Springs, TN (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dyllis Springs Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
120 Ollis Rd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-2298
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-2298
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #22.
Oliver Springs Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
317 Roane St
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-0011
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-0011
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rank: #33.
Norwood Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
809 Tri- County Blvd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-2519
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-2519
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #44.
Petros Joyner Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
125 Petros Joyner School Rd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(423) 324-8600
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(423) 324-8600
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
Rank: #55.
Norwood Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
803 Tri- County Blvd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-7749
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-7749
Grades: 6-8
| 173 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Oliver Springs, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Oliver Springs, TN include Dyllis Springs Elementary School, Oliver Springs Middle School and Norwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oliver Springs, TN?
5 public elementary schools are located in Oliver Springs, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Oliver Springs, TN?
Oliver Springs, TN public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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