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Preschool

Preschool's 5.7 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Tennessee statewide data.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.7this school

5.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,189 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from Tennessee statewide data

The brief

An Oak Ridge school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 1,189 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 8 of 8 in Oak Ridge.

Preschool is listed in Oak Ridge, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
25% of the rating, estimated from Tennessee statewide data
College Readiness
6.4
45% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.1
30% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TN statewide data. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37830; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Preschool and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$70,795
Median home value
$234,500
Median rent
$1,076/mo
College educated
39.2%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty rate
13.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37830; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
13
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,507/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Oak Ridge. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Oak Ridge), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.7Compare →
  2. 7.9Compare →
  3. 6.7Compare →
  4. Preschoolthis school
    5.7
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Preschool.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Preschool serve?

Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Preschool?

Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Preschool is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Preschool rank in TN?

Preschool ranks #1,189 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Preschool's MySchoolScout rating?

Preschool has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Preschool a charter school?

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

Is Preschool a Title I school?

No, Preschool is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
224
Student-teacher ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anderson County
Rank in district
#8 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$13,761
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37830)
32,519
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
39.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.