Oneida School District

195 North Bank
Oneida, TN 37841
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 1,060 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 and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,499 Schools
# Students
1,439 Students
719,350 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
48,385 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

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.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#83 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
29%
34%
35%
37%
40%
40%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
15%
% Black
1%
21%
% White
95%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,953 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,980. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,266 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,953
$11,980
Spending / Student
$9,266
$11,478

Best Oneida School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oneida Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
330 Claude Terry Dr
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8340
Gr: PK-5 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Oneida Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
376 N Main St
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-2468
Gr: 6-8 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,439 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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