Enrollment
324
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROANE COUNTY·NCES 470359002302
Dyllis Springs Elementary
120 Ollis RD, Oliver Springs, TN 37840 · (865) 435-6357 · Roane County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL324 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 75% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 23 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 53 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (58) is 71% larger than its 5th grade class (34).
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
44.4%
TN avg 40.9% . -3.2pp since 2022
Math
63.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +9.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.4% | 63.9% |
| 2023-24 | 39.1% | 57.2% |
| 2022-23 | 47.6% | 54.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Dyllis Springs Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Roane County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.9% | #124 of 957 ▲ 56 | #1 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #357 of 959 ▲ 90 | #3 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 324 | #758 of 1,044 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.6% | #825 of 962 | #6 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.9% | #155 of 537 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
324
-23 (-7%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 324 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 23.9 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 354 | 24.8 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 23 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 390 | 23.5 | 16.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 443 | 30 | 14.8:1 | 63% (281) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dyllis Springs Elementary.
About Dyllis Springs Elementary
The public elementary school Dyllis Springs Elementary is located in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 324 students. Across elementary schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 470.
Dyllis Springs Elementary is one of 18 schools in Roane County, which enrolls 6,178 students in total.
By race and ethnicity, Dyllis Springs Elementary is 92% White. Other reported shares: 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. That is in line with Roane County, where about 91% of residents are White. A diversity index of 15% means there is a 15% chance two randomly chosen students at Dyllis Springs Elementary are from different groups.
Among Tennessee public elementary schools, Dyllis Springs Elementary outscored 75%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
For Roane County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $71,885 a year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Counting Dyllis Springs Elementary, Roane County has 18 public schools.
Norwood Elementary is about 1.9 miles from Dyllis Springs Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment decreased by 7% across 4 years, from 347 in 2020-21 to 324 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Dyllis Springs Elementary. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Roane County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
55,208
Census ACS
Median income
$71,885
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,178 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roane County
- Kingston ElementaryElementary · 736 students
- Roane County High SchoolHigh · 625 students
- Ridge View ElementaryElementary · 577 students
- Bowers ElementaryElementary · 524 students
- Cherokee Middle SchoolMiddle · 495 students
- Midway ElementaryElementary · 410 students
Other schools in Oliver Springs
- Oliver Springs High SchoolHigh · 278 students
- Norwood ElementaryElementary · 214 students
- Oliver Springs MiddleMiddle · 172 students
- Norwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 162 students
- Petros Joyner ElementaryElementary · 149 students
Nearby schools
- Norwood Elementary1.9 mi · 214
- Norwood Middle School1.9 mi · 162
- Linden Elementary2.3 mi · 524
- Oliver Springs Middle2.3 mi · 172
- Oliver Springs High School2.3 mi · 278
- Willow Brook Elementary3.7 mi · 411
Frequently asked questions
About Dyllis Springs ElementaryHow many students attend Dyllis Springs Elementary?
Dyllis Springs Elementary enrolls approximately 324 students in grades PK-05.
Is Dyllis Springs Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dyllis Springs Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dyllis Springs Elementary?
At Dyllis Springs Elementary, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Dyllis Springs Elementary public or private?
Dyllis Springs Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Roane County.
Where is Dyllis Springs Elementary located?
Dyllis Springs Elementary is located at 120 Ollis RD, Oliver Springs, TN 37840.
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