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#1232 of 1,785 schools in TN
Three Oaks Middle School
Middle School · Dyer County
3200 Upper Finley ST, Dyersburg, TN 38024
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dyersburg
#7 of 7
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#196 of 338
In district
#8 of 8
Dyer County
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Three Oaks Middle School
Three Oaks Middle School is a regular public middle school in Dyersburg, Tennessee, located in the rural Dyer County. With an enrollment of 413 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each student. The campus is situated near the town at 3200 Upper Finley Street.
Three Oaks Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 46th percentile among Tennessee schools based on state rankings. Academically, students perform well across various subjects: 56% are proficient or above in science, and 61% excel in social studies, while ELA/Reading proficiency stands at 38%, and math proficiency is at 45%. These scores indicate that the school has areas with room for improvement but also highlights strengths in certain subject areas.
Three Oaks Middle School offers a supportive educational environment where students receive individualized attention from its dedicated faculty. The rural setting near Dyersburg contributes to a close-knit community atmosphere, fostering strong relationships between teachers and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Three Oaks Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Three Oaks Middle School — Students at Three Oaks Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 4.0/10.
How Three Oaks Middle School Compares
See how Three Oaks Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 50.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 35.8% (2025).
Location
3200 Upper Finley ST, Dyersburg, TN 38024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Three Oaks Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Halls Junior High School (rated 7.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Halls), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Newbern), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dyersburg Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dyersburg, see our Dyersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Dyersburg | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Finley Elementary Finley | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Dyersburg High School Dyersburg | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Dyersburg Intermediate School Dyersburg | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Fifth Consolidated School Dyersburg | 4.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Dyersburg Primary Dyersburg | 4.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Dyersburg Middle School Dyersburg | 4.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Holice Powell Elementary Dyersburg | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dyersburg | 6.5 mi | — |
| Dyer County High School Newbern | 8.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Northview Middle School Newbern | 9.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Halls Elementary School Halls | 11.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Halls Junior High School Halls | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Halls High School Halls | 11.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Newbern Elementary School Newbern | 10.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lara Kendall Elementary Ridgely | 15.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Friendship Elementary Friendship | 15.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE Caruthersville | 15.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CARUTHERSVILLE HIGH Caruthersville | 15.7 mi | 6.8 |
| CARUTHERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Caruthersville | 16.3 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,303
Median Home Value
$171,100
Median Rent
$757/mo
Population
25,357
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Three Oaks Middle School has a median household income of $54,303. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $171,100, with a median rent of $757/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Donelson Middle Nashville, TN | 5.4 |
| H. G. Hill Middle Nashville, TN | 5.4 |
| Lafollette Middle School La Follette, TN | 5.4 |
| Pigeon Forge Intermediate Pigeon Forge, TN | 5.4 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton, TN | 5.4 |
| Fairview Middle School Fairview, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Three Oaks Middle School
What grades does Three Oaks Middle School serve?
Three Oaks Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Three Oaks Middle School?
Three Oaks Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Middle 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 Three Oaks Middle School rank in TN?
Three Oaks Middle School is ranked #1232 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Three Oaks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Three Oaks Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Three Oaks Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Three Oaks Middle School has 45.3% math proficiency and 37.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Three Oaks Middle School a charter school?
No, Three Oaks Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Three Oaks Middle School a Title I school?
No, Three Oaks Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,031/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dyersburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 413
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Dyer County
- Phone
- (731) 285-3100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dyer County- District Enrollment
- 3,611
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,618
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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