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Roane County School District

105 Bluff Rd
Kingston, TN 37763
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,480 students in Roane County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Roane County School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
18 Schools
1,500 Schools
# Students
6,318 Students
719,413 Students
# Teachers
440 Teachers
48,388 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Roane County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#46 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
39%
34%
38%
37%
44%
40%
82%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
15%
% Black
3%
21%
% White
87%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,457 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,534 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$85 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,457
$11,979
Spending / Student
$11,534
$11,478

Best Roane County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midway Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
104 Dogtown Rd
Ten Mile, TN 37880
(865) 717-5464
Gr: 6-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Cherokee Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Paint Rock Ferry Rd
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-9281
Gr: 6-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2000 Kingston Hwy
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-5252
Gr: PK-5 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Dyllis Springs Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
120 Ollis Rd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-6357
Gr: PK-5 | 334 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Oliver Springs Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
317 Roane St
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-0011
Gr: 6-8 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #66.
Midway Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
130 Laurel Bluff Rd
Kingston, TN 37763
(865) 376-2341
Gr: PK-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #77.
Midtown Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2830 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1228
Gr: PK-5 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #88.
Bowers Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
120 Breazeale St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1185
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #99.
Ridge View Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
625 Pumphouse Rd
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #1010.
Harriman Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1025 Cumberland St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1727
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #1111.
Rockwood Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
434 West Rockwood St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0931
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1212.
Roane County Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Gr: K-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-3700
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 18 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,318 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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