Enrollment
149
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORGAN COUNTY·NCES 470309001236
Petros Joyner Elementary
125 Petros Joyner School RD, Oliver Springs, TN 37840 · (423) 324-8600 · Morgan County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL149 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C-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
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 | 17 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 22 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 6 | 4% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 14 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 12 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (22) is 83% larger than its 8th grade class (12).
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · 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
25.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.1pp since 2022
Math
26.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +12.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 13 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.3% | 26.6% |
| 2023-24 | 27.1% | 22.9% |
| 2022-23 | 19.2% | 14.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Petros Joyner Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.6% | #772 of 957 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #789 of 959 ▼ 65 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 149 | #996 of 1,044 |
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
149
-35 (-19%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 184
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 | 149 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 159 | 13 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 179 | 13.2 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 184 | 12 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 165 | 13 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 194 | 14 | 13.9:1 | 63% (123) |
| 2010-11 | 225 | 20 | 11.3:1 | 85% (191) |
| 2000-01 | 252 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 184 | 11 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Petros Joyner Elementary.
About Petros Joyner Elementary
Petros Joyner Elementary is a very small elementary school based in Oliver Springs, Tennessee. The school has 149 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee enroll about 470 students on average.
Across its 8 schools, Morgan County enrolls 2,800 students. Petros Joyner Elementary is one of those schools.
The share of White students at Petros Joyner Elementary is 97%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 5%.
On the allk12 Grade, Petros Joyner Elementary lands at C-, ahead of 23% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Morgan County show that median household income comes to about $65,954, roughly 14% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Morgan County counts 8 public schools with about 2,800 students.
Petros Joyner Elementary is about 3.4 miles from Coalfield School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles.
In the federal locale system, Petros Joyner Elementary is coded Rural: Distant, for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment was 149 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 184.
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Morgan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,361
Census ACS
Median income
$65,954
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,800 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Morgan County
- Central ElementaryElementary · 529 students
- Coalfield SchoolCombined · 505 students
- Sunbright SchoolCombined · 464 students
- Oakdale SchoolCombined · 427 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 367 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 317 students
Other schools in Oliver Springs
- Dyllis Springs ElementaryElementary · 324 students
- Oliver Springs High SchoolHigh · 278 students
- Norwood ElementaryElementary · 214 students
- Oliver Springs MiddleMiddle · 172 students
- Norwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 162 students
Nearby schools
- Coalfield School3.4 mi · 505
- Central Middle School5.2 mi · 317
- Morgan County Career and Technical Center5.8 mi · 42
- Oliver Springs High School6.4 mi · 278
- Oliver Springs Middle6.4 mi · 172
- Central Elementary7.1 mi · 529
Frequently asked questions
About Petros Joyner ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Petros Joyner Elementary?
Petros Joyner Elementary enrolls approximately 149 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Petros Joyner Elementary serve?
Petros Joyner Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How diverse is Petros Joyner Elementary?
Petros Joyner Elementary reports a student body of 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Petros Joyner Elementary?
Petros Joyner Elementary is overseen by Morgan County in Morgan County.
What city is Petros Joyner Elementary in?
Petros Joyner Elementary is located in Oliver Springs, TN.
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