OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL

Oakland High School is a public high school that is part of the Rutherford County school district, located in Murfreesboro, TN with about 2,260 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 133 teachers, Oakland High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 High School, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, serves as a prominent public secondary institution within the Rutherford County School District. As one of the largest high schools in the area, it is known for maintaining a strong academic culture while offering a comprehensive array of extracurricular activities. The school places a significant emphasis on preparing its student body for post-secondary success, whether through college preparatory coursework, career-technical education programs, or dual-enrollment opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Oakland High School is highly regarded for its robust athletic traditions and diverse student organizations, which play a central role in fostering school spirit and community engagement. The campus environment is designed to support a wide range of interests, providing students with platforms to excel in the arts, leadership, and competitive sports. By balancing rigorous educational standards with a vibrant campus life, Oakland High serves as a key pillar in the Murfreesboro community, consistently striving to develop well-rounded and prepared graduates.

For more information, contact Oakland High School at (615) 904-3780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2225 Patriot DR
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
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OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Murfreesboro, TN with about 2,260 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Rutherford County
Total Students:
2,260
Teachers:
133
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 2,260 students

White
56.7%
Black or African American
23.9%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.0%

Female
49.8%
Male
50.2%

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.