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Oneida School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,038 students in Oneida School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Oneida School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,488 Schools
# Students
1,401 Students
714,340 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Oneida School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)29.8%
23.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.62
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
16%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
95%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,223 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,076. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,517 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,223
$12,076
Spending / Student
$9,517
$11,570
Best Oneida School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oneida Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
330 Claude Terry Dr
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8340
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8340
Gr: PK-5 | 756 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Oneida Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
376 N Main St
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-2468
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-2468
Gr: 6-8 | 282 students Minority enrollment: 6%
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