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 3 public schools serving 1,439 students in Oneida School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Oneida School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,924 Schools
# Students
1,439 Students
1,010,361 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
66,543 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.
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%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
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 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 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Oneida High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
372 North Main
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8818
Oneida, TN 37841
(423) 569-8818
Gr: 9-12 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
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 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oneida School District?
Oneida School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,439 students.
What is the rank of Oneida School District?
Oneida School District is ranked #89 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oneida School District?
95% of Oneida School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oneida School District?
Oneida School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Oneida School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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