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Enrollment
1,635
High
DISTRICT 635 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK RIDGE·NCES 470324001396
Oak Ridge High School
1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · (865) 425-9601 · Anderson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,635 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Tennessee public high schools
- ATest 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 high schools
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STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 442 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 415 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 410 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 368 | 23% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Oak Ridge. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
58.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.9pp since 2022
Math
44.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +10.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 10 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.3% | 44.2% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 44.1% |
| 2022-23 | 54.4% | 34.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Oak Ridge High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #61 of 339 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.3% | #59 of 337 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,635 | #38 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #102 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.6% | #33 of 110 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,635
+109 (+7%) vs 2020
+53% since 1990-91, when it was 1,066
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 | 1,635 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,586 | 103.4 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,587 | 94.6 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,526 | 97 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,414 | 93.8 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,377 | 96 | 14.3:1 | 44% (599) |
| 2010-11 | 1,458 | 103 | 14.2:1 | 35% (513) |
| 2000-01 | 1,454 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 1,066 | 84 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Ridge High School.
About Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge High School operates as a high-enrollment high school in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 1,635 students. The average among high schools in Tennessee is roughly 754 students; this school is 117% larger than that.
Oak Ridge has 8 schools and 5,078 students, and Oak Ridge High School is one of those schools.
At 68%, White students outnumber all other groups at Oak Ridge High School combined. After that, the student body is 12% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of Anderson County, the White share is about 87%. Oak Ridge High School has a diversity index of 51%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Oak Ridge High School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of Tennessee public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Anderson County show that median household income is about $66,183, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Oak Ridge High School is one of 30 public schools in Anderson County, which together enroll about 12,059 students.
Nearest public school: Robertsville Middle School, about 0.8 miles away. The five-mile area around Oak Ridge High School holds at least 8 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Oak Ridge High School's location as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment was 1,526 in 2020-21 and 1,635 in 2024-25, a rise of 109 students.
Conversations here can range across sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Anderson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
79,153
Census ACS
Median income
$66,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
12,059 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oak Ridge
- Robertsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 717 students
- Linden ElementaryElementary · 524 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Willow Brook ElementaryElementary · 411 students
- Glenwood ElementaryElementary · 372 students
Other schools in Oak Ridge
- Robertsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 768 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 717 students
- Linden ElementaryElementary · 524 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 426 students
- Willow Brook ElementaryElementary · 411 students
- Glenwood ElementaryElementary · 372 students
Other Oak Ridge High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Oak Ridge High. Oak Ridge High School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Oak Ridge High SchoolCONROE, TX · 2,758 students
- OAK RIDGE HIGHORLANDO, FL · 2,553 students
- Oak Ridge HighEl Dorado Hills, CA · 2,346 students
- OAK RIDGE HIGHOAK RIDGE, MO · 183 students
Nearby schools
- Robertsville Middle School0.8 mi · 768
- Woodland Elementary1.1 mi · 426
- Willow Brook Elementary1.1 mi · 411
- Preschool1.4 mi · 225
- Jefferson Middle School2.0 mi · 717
- Grand Oaks Elementary2.8 mi · 303
Frequently asked questions
About Oak Ridge High SchoolHow many students attend Oak Ridge High School?
Oak Ridge High School enrolls approximately 1,635 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Oak Ridge High School serve?
Oak Ridge High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How diverse is Oak Ridge High School?
Oak Ridge High School reports a student body of 68% White, 12% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Oak Ridge High School?
Oak Ridge High School is overseen by Oak Ridge in Anderson County.
Where is Oak Ridge High School located?
Oak Ridge High School is located at 1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.