Oliver Springs High School

Roane County
317 Roane ST
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
278 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Oliver Springs High School, located at 419 Kingston Avenue in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for the local community. Operating as part of the Roane County School District, the school is dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of academic instruction, vocational preparation, and extracurricular involvement. The school community often emphasizes a close-knit environment, focusing on fostering student growth, character development, and academic achievement within the rural Tennessee setting.

The school’s offerings typically include a standard high school curriculum alongside various athletics and student organizations designed to enrich the educational experience. As a cornerstone of the Oliver Springs area, the institution plays an active role in community life, maintaining a tradition of school spirit and local engagement. For families and community members, the school serves as a primary resource for secondary education, with a commitment to maintaining a safe, supportive, and challenging learning atmosphere for all students.
278
Total Students
18.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    254 (91.4%)
  • Two or More
    11 (4.0%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (2.9%)
  • Black
    4 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Roane County
Phone: (865)435-7216
Website: http://oshs.roaneschools.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 67
Grade 10 61
Grade 11 86
Grade 12 64
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge
1,635 Students
1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, TN 37830 (5.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th