Dyllis Springs Elementary

dses.roaneschools.com/

354 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Dyllis Springs Elementary School, located in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, is part of the Roane County School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged students. As a public institution, it operates under the broader district curriculum standards, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while fostering a supportive atmosphere for student development.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town setting of Oliver Springs, acting as a key educational hub for local families. Through its official school website, the institution maintains communication with parents and the community, offering resources regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, and district-wide policies. By prioritizing both academic growth and the social-emotional well-being of its students, Dyllis Springs Elementary aims to prepare children for their transition to middle school and beyond within the Roane County system.

354

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dyllis Springs Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	335
Hispanic	8
Black	3
Two or More	8

White
335 (94.6 %)
Hispanic
8 (2.3 %)
Two or More
8 (2.3 %)
Black
3 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Roane County
Phone:	(865)435-2298
Website:	http://dses.roaneschools.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	354
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
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

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 45

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 60