Top Rankings
Roane County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 6,304 students in Roane County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Roane County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,907 Schools
# Students
6,304 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
435 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Roane County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
30%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.59
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
186 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
156 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
5,602 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
89%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
307 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
481
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
457
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
451
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
486
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
495
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
482
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
426
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
439
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
531
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
529
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
489
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
436
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
441
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,487 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,560 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,487
$12,157
Spending / Student
$11,560
$11,647
Best Roane County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dyllis Springs Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%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.
Midway Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 Laurel Bluff Rd
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-2341
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-2341
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Midtown Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2830 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1228
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1228
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Midway Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
104 Dogtown Rd
Ten Mile, TN 37880
(865) 717-5464
Ten Mile, TN 37880
(865) 717-5464
Grades: 6-8
| 182 students
Rank: #55.
Cherokee Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Paint Rock Ferry Rd
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-9281
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-9281
Grades: 6-8
| 425 students
Rank: #66.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2000 Kingston Hwy
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-5252
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-5252
Grades: PK-5
| 756 students
Rank: #77.
Midway High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
530 Loudon Hwy
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-5645
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-5645
Grades: 9-12
| 230 students
Rank: #88.
Oliver Springs High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
419 Kingston Ave
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-7216
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-7216
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: #99.
Harriman Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1025 Cumberland St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1727
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1727
Grades: 6-8
| 277 students
Rank: #1010.
Oliver Springs Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
317 Roane St
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-0011
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-0011
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rank: #1111.
Roane County High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
540 W. Cumberland St
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-6534
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-6534
Grades: 9-12
| 674 students
Rank: #1212.
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-0242
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-0242
Grades: 6-12
| 20 students
Rank: #1313.
Bowers Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
120 Breazeale St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1185
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1185
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1414.
Rockwood Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
434 West Rockwood St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0931
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0931
Grades: 6-8
| 297 students
Rank: #1515.
Ridge View Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
625 Pumphouse Rd
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-2111
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 594 students
Rank: #1616.
Rockwood High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
512 West Rockwood St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0882
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0882
Grades: 9-12
| 344 students
Rank: #1717.
Roane County Virtual Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Grades: K-12
| 132 students
Rank: #1818.
Harriman High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
920 North Roane St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1821
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1821
Grades: 9-12
| 352 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Roane County School District?
Roane County School District manages 18 public schools serving 6,304 students.
What is the rank of Roane County School District?
Roane County School District is ranked #66 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Roane County School District?
89% of Roane County School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Roane County School District?
Roane County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Roane County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,560 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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