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C

Scott County School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Oneida, Huntsville and Winfield.

Oneida’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Tennessee school districts

Students
2,423
Schools
7
Spent per student
$12,463
TN $13,059
Debt
$1.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Scott County School District

  • Its letter, C: results better than 25% of Tennessee districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.7% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1.2M, about $477 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C: better than 25% of the 147 Tennessee school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
C−
GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Oneida. Grade by grade →

PK–82 schoolsOneida Special School District
9–12Oneida High SchoolOneida Special School District

Test scores vs. TN

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency20%
State average 31.1% · 1,651 students tested
Reading / language arts32%
State average 36.8% · 1,487 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)85–89%
State average 87.3% · 184 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$12,463 per student · 5% below TN
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 30%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 60%Federal 24%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,745’20
2,613’21
2,524’22
2,505’23
2,423’24

Down 11.7% since 2020–21.

Students
White 96%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Tennessee.