Very Good
#677 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 38% in state
Three Oaks Middle School
Middle School · Dyer County · Dyersburg, TN
A Dyer County middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3200 Upper Finley ST, Dyersburg, TN 38024
- Math 51% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 36% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Three Oaks Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Three Oaks Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,031/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dyersburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$54,303
Median home value
$171,100
Median rent
$757/mo
College educated
20.9%
Homeownership
60.1%
Poverty rate
18%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–10 | 2.0 mi | 119 | Compare → |
| Dyersburg Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | 6–8 | 4.7 mi | 539 | Compare → |
| Northview Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 6–8 | Not available | 423 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Dyer County
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #6 of 8
- District spending per student
- $11,618NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Three Oaks Middle School is listed in Dyer County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Three Oaks Middle School
Three Oaks Middle School is a public middle school in Dyersburg, TN, part of Dyer County, serving approximately 413 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #677 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- 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%
- Phone
- (731) 285-3100
- Area population (ZIP 38024)
- 25,357
- Area average commute
- 20.5 min
- Area median age
- 41.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 38024; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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