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8 schools in Oak Ridge

Tennessee · Public K-12

Oak Ridge's public schools, 8 in all, serve about 5,078 K-12 students inside Tennessee, averaging 635 per campus.

7-year change in Oak Ridge

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,078
+638 (+14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
+1 (+14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 69%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
10%
was 13%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Glenwood ElementaryElementaryKG-04372
Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle05-08717
Linden ElementaryElementaryKG-04524
Oak Ridge High SchoolHigh09-121,635
PreschoolElementaryPK-PK225
Robertsville Middle SchoolMiddle05-08768
Willow Brook ElementaryElementaryKG-04411
Woodland ElementaryElementaryKG-04426

About Oak Ridge

Across Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 8 public schools teaches about 5,078 students between them.

In terms of grade levels, the city consists of 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 635, above the state mean of about 537.

Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 14%: 4,440 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,078 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Oak Ridge added 1 school, going from 7 to 8. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 8% to 12%.

On this page, the community for Oak Ridge discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Oak Ridge, Tennessee?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Oak Ridge, with a combined enrollment of about 5,078.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge has 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge High School is the largest public school in Oak Ridge by enrollment, with approximately 1,635 students.
What school districts serve Oak Ridge?
Oak Ridge public schools are operated by Oak Ridge.
What grade levels do public schools in Oak Ridge cover?
Public schools in Oak Ridge serve students from pre-K through grade 12.