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#677 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 38% in state

Three Oaks Middle School

Middle School · Dyer County

3200 Upper Finley ST, Dyersburg, TN 38024

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#677 of 1,786

In Dyersburg

#6 of 7

public schools

In district

#6 of 8

Dyer County

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Three Oaks Middle School

7.0/10

Middle School in Dyersburg · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.4/10

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8.5/10

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About Three Oaks Middle School

Three Oaks Middle School is a public middle school in Dyersburg, TN, part of Dyer County. Three Oaks Middle School serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Three Oaks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #677 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Three Oaks Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • TN avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Three Oaks Middle 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment6.2Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,618
Chronic Absenteeism12.8%

Three Oaks Middle School — Students at Three Oaks Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 46.1% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
43%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
36.7%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
50.9%
ELA
35.8%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Three Oaks Middle School Compares

See how Three Oaks Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in TN
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
6.2/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

Programs & Offerings

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

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. Dyersburg Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Newbern), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Halls Junior High School (rated 7.2/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Halls), with a very similar rating. 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 8.5
Dyersburg High School Dyersburg 2.8 mi 6.8
Dyersburg Intermediate School Dyersburg 3.3 mi 8.2
Fifth Consolidated School Dyersburg 4.1 mi 8.8
Dyersburg Primary Dyersburg 4.1 mi 7.9
Dyersburg Middle School Dyersburg 4.7 mi 8.3
Holice Powell Elementary Dyersburg 6.0 mi 8.6
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dyersburg 6.5 mi
Dyer County High School Newbern 8.8 mi 5.9
Northview Middle School Newbern 9.6 mi 7.3
Halls Elementary School Halls 11.7 mi 6.8
Halls Junior High School Halls 11.9 mi 7.2
Halls High School Halls 11.9 mi 5.9
Newbern Elementary School Newbern 10.9 mi 7.7
Lara Kendall Elementary Ridgely 15.1 mi 6.5
Friendship Elementary Friendship 15.5 mi 6.4
CARUTHERSVILLE MIDDLE Caruthersville 15.6 mi 5.1
CARUTHERSVILLE HIGH Caruthersville 15.7 mi 5.6
CARUTHERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Caruthersville 16.3 mi 4.9

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

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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 ranks #677 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Three Oaks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Oaks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Three Oaks Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Three Oaks Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.8%

District

Dyer County
District Enrollment
3,611
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,618
District Rank
#6 of 8

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