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White Oak Elementary

Elementary School · Campbell County

5634 White Oak RD, Duff, TN 37729

Enrollment

128

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#912 of 1,786

In Duff

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#5 of 12

Campbell County

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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White Oak Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Duff · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wynn Habersham Elementary

5.8/10

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8.5/10

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About White Oak Elementary

White Oak Elementary is a public elementary school in Duff, TN, part of Campbell County. White Oak Elementary serves approximately 128 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. White Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #912 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for White Oak Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 128 students, White Oak Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at White Oak Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

White Oak Elementary 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 Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.6% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.3 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,643
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

White Oak Elementary — Students at White Oak Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 26.4% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2010
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
21.5%
ELA
21.5%
2025
Math
20.6%
ELA
23.5%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How White Oak Elementary Compares

See how White Oak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
49th percentile in TN
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

Location

5634 White Oak RD, Duff, TN 37729

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White Oak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frakes School Center (rated 9.0/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Frakes), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant View Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Williamsburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Whitley County East Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Siler), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Duff, see our Duff schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wynn Habersham Elementary Duff 3.3 mi 5.8
Boston Elementary School Williamsburg 6.1 mi 8.5
Jellico High School Jellico 5.7 mi 5.6
Jellico Elementary Jellico 6.2 mi 5.9
Clairfield Elementary Clairfield 6.3 mi 4.8
Valley View Elementary Lafollette 7.9 mi 5.1
JELLICO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jellico 6.6 mi
Frakes School Center Frakes 9.3 mi 9.0
LaFollette Elementary School Lafollette 10.3 mi 5.4
Lafollette Middle School La Follette 10.7 mi 4.2
Pleasant View Elementary School Williamsburg 11.2 mi 8.6
Whitley County East Elementary School Siler 13.5 mi 8.6
Campbell County Comprehensive High School Jacksboro 14.1 mi 4.1
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY La Follette 14.6 mi
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 12.8 mi 7.2
Powell Valley Elementary Speedwell 13.6 mi 5.6
Williamsburg City School Williamsburg 15.9 mi 6.3
Colonel Academy Williamsburg 16.1 mi 4.7
Jacksboro Elementary Jacksboro 16.5 mi 7.1
Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro 16.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,949

Median Home Value

$93,000

Population

1,266

College Educated

33.2%

Homeownership

81.6%

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

45.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White Oak Elementary

What grades does White Oak Elementary serve?

White Oak Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend White Oak Elementary?

White Oak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at White Oak Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White Oak Elementary rank in TN?

White Oak Elementary ranks #912 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is White Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

White Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 White Oak Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, White Oak Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is White Oak Elementary a charter school?

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

Is White Oak Elementary a Title I school?

No, White Oak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
12 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Campbell County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

Campbell County
District Enrollment
5,210
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,643
District Rank
#5 of 12

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