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Oneida High School

High School · Oneida

372 North Main, Oneida, TN 37841

Enrollment

379

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,356 of 1,786

In Oneida

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

Oneida

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Oneida High School

5.2/10

High School in Oneida · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Oneida Middle School

5.9/10

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6.6/10

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About Oneida High School

Oneida High School is a public high school in Oneida, TN, part of Oneida. Oneida High School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oneida High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,356 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Oneida High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below TN schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • TN avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Oneida High School 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.

38% of students at Oneida High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.5% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-17.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation2.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,564
Chronic Absenteeism38%

Oneida High School — Students at Oneida High School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 53.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
12%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
21.5%
ELA
46.5%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Oneida High School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in TN
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
2
1 boys' · 1 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

372 North Main, Oneida, TN 37841

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oneida High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. McCreary Central High School (rated 7.8/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Stearns), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scott High School (rated 6.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oneida, see our Oneida schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Oneida Middle School Oneida 0.0 mi 5.9
Oneida Elementary Oneida 0.6 mi 6.6
Burchfield Elementary Oneida 1.1 mi 5.9
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida 2.6 mi 6.6
Winfield Elementary Winfield 4.0 mi 7.1
Huntsville Middle School Huntsville 6.6 mi 7.0
Huntsville Elementary Huntsville 6.6 mi 7.5
Scott High School Huntsville 6.8 mi 6.4
Fairview Elementary Huntsville 10.7 mi 9.3
Robbins Elementary Robbins 11.3 mi 7.2
Pine Knot Intermediate Pine Knot 11.5 mi 6.2
McCreary County Middle School Stearns 14.2 mi 5.5
McCreary Central High School Stearns 14.3 mi 7.8
Whitley City Elementary School Whitley City 17.8 mi 7.5
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 14.5 mi 7.2
Sunbright School Sunbright 19.3 mi 5.9
REDEMPTION BAPTIST ACADEMY Lancing 23.1 mi
Caryville Elementary Caryville 21.1 mi 6.7
Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro 21.5 mi 6.9
JELLICO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jellico 21.0 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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School Rating
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Pigeon Forge High School Pigeon Forge, TN 5.3
West Greene High School Mosheim, TN 5.3
Freedom Prep Middle - Brownlee Memphis, TN 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oneida High School

What grades does Oneida High School serve?

Oneida High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oneida High School?

Oneida High School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oneida High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oneida High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oneida High School rank in TN?

Oneida High School ranks #1,356 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Oneida High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oneida High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oneida High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oneida High School a charter school?

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

Is Oneida High School a Title I school?

No, Oneida High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

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

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