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#855 of 1,786 schools in TN

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Oneida Elementary

Elementary School · Oneida

330 Claude Terry DR, Oneida, TN 37841

Enrollment

787

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#855 of 1,786

In Oneida

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Oneida

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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Oneida Elementary

6.6/10

Elementary School in Oneida · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Oneida Middle School

5.9/10

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5.2/10

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About Oneida Elementary

Oneida Elementary is a public elementary school in Oneida, TN, part of Oneida. Oneida Elementary serves approximately 787 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oneida Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #855 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Oneida Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with TN schools
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Oneida Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.2% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+20.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,564
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Oneida Elementary — Students at Oneida Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
38%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
33%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
31.7%
2025
Math
41.2%
ELA
32.9%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Oneida Elementary Compares

See how Oneida Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
52th percentile in TN
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Location

330 Claude Terry DR, Oneida, TN 37841

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oneida Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huntsville Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Whitley City Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Whitley City), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oneida, see our Oneida schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Oneida Middle School Oneida 0.5 mi 5.9
Oneida High School Oneida 0.6 mi 5.2
Burchfield Elementary Oneida 1.6 mi 5.9
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida 3.2 mi 6.6
Winfield Elementary Winfield 3.4 mi 7.1
Huntsville Middle School Huntsville 6.9 mi 7.0
Huntsville Elementary Huntsville 6.9 mi 7.5
Scott High School Huntsville 7.2 mi 6.4
Pine Knot Intermediate Pine Knot 11.0 mi 6.2
Fairview Elementary Huntsville 10.8 mi 9.3
Robbins Elementary Robbins 11.8 mi 7.2
McCreary County Middle School Stearns 13.7 mi 5.5
McCreary Central High School Stearns 13.9 mi 7.8
Whitley City Elementary School Whitley City 17.4 mi 7.5
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 14.1 mi 7.2
Sunbright School Sunbright 19.9 mi 5.9
Caryville Elementary Caryville 21.0 mi 6.7
REDEMPTION BAPTIST ACADEMY Lancing 23.6 mi
Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro 21.4 mi 6.9
JELLICO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jellico 20.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,928

Median Home Value

$147,300

Median Rent

$763/mo

Population

10,214

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

24%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oneida Elementary

What grades does Oneida Elementary serve?

Oneida Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Oneida Elementary?

Oneida Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 787 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oneida Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Oneida Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oneida Elementary rank in TN?

Oneida Elementary ranks #855 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Oneida Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Oneida Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Oneida Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oneida Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oneida Elementary a charter school?

No, Oneida Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oneida Elementary a Title I school?

No, Oneida Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
787
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

District

Oneida
District Enrollment
1,439
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,564
District Rank
#1 of 3

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