Preschool serves 231 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 231 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Preschool ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Preschool's student population of 231 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
231 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Preschool is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
13%
14%
Black
17%
21%
White
55%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Preschool?
231 students attend Preschool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Preschool students are White, 17% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Preschool?
Preschool has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Preschool offer ?
Preschool offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Preschool part of?
Preschool is part of Oak Ridge School District.
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