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.

14925 Hwy 194 North
Oakland, TN 38060
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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

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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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.