Average
#791 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 44% in state
Norwood Elementary
Elementary School · Anderson County
809 Tri- County BLVD, Oliver Springs, TN 37840
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#791 of 1,786
In Oliver Springs
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#12 of 17
Anderson County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Norwood Elementary
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About Norwood Elementary
Norwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Oliver Springs, TN, part of Anderson County. Norwood Elementary serves approximately 214 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Norwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #791 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Norwood Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Norwood Elementary — Students at Norwood Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Norwood Elementary Compares
See how Norwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
809 Tri- County BLVD, Oliver Springs, TN 37840
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linden Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Oak Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dyllis Springs Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Oak Ridge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oliver Springs, see our Oliver Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norwood Middle School Oliver Springs | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Oliver Springs Middle Oliver Springs | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Oliver Springs High School Oliver Springs | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Dyllis Springs Elementary Oliver Springs | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Linden Elementary Oak Ridge | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Willow Brook Elementary Oak Ridge | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Robertsville Middle School Oak Ridge | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Oak Ridge High School Oak Ridge | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Preschool Oak Ridge | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Oak Ridge | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| MOUNT PISGAH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oliver Springs | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Woodland Elementary Oak Ridge | 4.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Grand Oaks Elementary Clinton | 5.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Middle School Oak Ridge | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Coalfield School Coalfield | 5.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF OAK RIDGE Oak Ridge | 5.5 mi | — |
| Glenwood Elementary Oak Ridge | 6.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Petros Joyner Elementary Oliver Springs | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Dutch Valley Elementary Clinton | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Hardin Valley Elementary Knoxville | 10.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,064
Median Home Value
$185,100
Median Rent
$630/mo
Population
10,402
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary Bristol, TN | 6.7 |
| Bridgeport Elementary Newport, TN | 6.7 |
| Rutherford Elementary Rutherford, TN | 6.7 |
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington, TN | 6.8 |
| Bethpage Elementary Bethpage, TN | 6.8 |
| Big Ridge Elementary Maynardville, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norwood Elementary
What grades does Norwood Elementary serve?
Norwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Norwood Elementary?
Norwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Norwood Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norwood Elementary rank in TN?
Norwood Elementary ranks #791 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Norwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Norwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Norwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Norwood Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Norwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Norwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Norwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (865) 435-2519
Resources & Links
District
Anderson County- District Enrollment
- 6,157
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,945
- District Rank
- #12 of 17
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