Burchfield Elementary

Burchfield Elementary is an elementary campus of mid-sized scale in Oneida, Tennessee, part of Scott County, teacheing 431 students in grades pre-K through 8.

Scott County runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,423 students. Burchfield Elementary is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Burchfield Elementary lists that nearly all students (97%) are White. Compared to Scott County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Around the school, Scott County reports that median household earnings sit near $44,711, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Scott County runs 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,824 students), of which Burchfield Elementary is one.

Oneida High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Burchfield Elementary has decreased 23%, going from 561 students in 2018 to 431 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Burchfield Elementary typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.