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Schools in Oakdale

Oakdale’s public schools

Morgan County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oakdale. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/5schools above Tennessee’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Tennessee’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
22%
2021–22
Math proficiency
16%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▲ 2% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
0
2,074 students on the public path
In brief

Oakdale’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Oakdale’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools. Central Elementary places highest (better than 39%); Petros Joyner Elementary lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Oakdale, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–125 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Morgan County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading22%
State average 36.8% · 1621 students tested
Math16%
State average 31.1% · 1766 students tested

Oakdale vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Oakdale’s borders.

Schools next door
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Oakdale—Morgan County

Every school in Oakdale

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Oakdale’s schools

Are Oakdale’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Oakdale. Morgan County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oakdale. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Oakdale in?

Morgan County School District.

Where do Oakdale kids go to high school?

One of five high schools, depending on your address: Central Elementary, Coalfield School, Sunbright School, Oakdale School and Petros Joyner Elementary.

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What Oakdale families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.