OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Oakland Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County Public Schools school district, located in Oakland, TN with about 700 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Oakland Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Oakland Elementary School, located at 14925 Hwy 194 North in Oakland, Tennessee, serves as a key educational hub for the local community within the Fayette County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By providing a structured curriculum and promoting active parent and community involvement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.
The school is situated in a growing area of Fayette County, reflecting the community’s commitment to providing quality public education in a suburban setting. With a focus on foundational skills and student engagement, Oakland Elementary works to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through various programs and dedicated staff, the school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that balances rigorous instruction with the nurturing needs of elementary-aged children.
For more information, contact Oakland Elementary at (901) 465-3804 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oakland, TN 38060
(901) 465-3804
OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oakland, TN with about 700 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fayette County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 700
- Teachers:
- 41.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 700 students
- White
- 53.0%
- Black or African American
- 35.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.