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Roane County Schools
Roane County is a public school district in Tennessee, based in Roane County (Kingston). SchoolGrade grades 18 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Roane County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Roane County
17 of 18 schools in Roane County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 5C: 8D: 1
Best schools in Roane County
Statewide rankings: all 339 high schools in Tennessee · all 306 middle schools in Tennessee · all 944 elementary schools in Tennessee
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Oliver Springs High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Cherokee Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Midway Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Dyllis Springs Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Kingston Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Midway Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Midtown Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Oliver Springs Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Harriman Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Roane County High School (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Roane County
High schools (5)
- D+ Harriman High School, Harriman
- C- Midway High School, Kingston
- A- Oliver Springs High School, Oliver Springs
- C+ Roane County High School, Kingston
- C- Rockwood High School, Rockwood
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- A- Cherokee Middle School, Kingston
- C+ Harriman Middle School, Harriman
- A- Midway Middle School, Ten Mile
- B- Oliver Springs Middle, Oliver Springs
- C Rockwood Middle School, Rockwood
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- C Bowers Elementary, Harriman
- B+ Dyllis Springs Elementary, Oliver Springs
- B+ Kingston Elementary, Kingston
- B Midtown Elementary, Harriman
- B Midway Elementary, Kingston
- C Ridge View Elementary, Rockwood
Other schools and academies (2)
- Midtown Educational Center, Harriman
- C+ Roane County Virtual Academy, Harriman
Where Roane County schools are
Cities and towns served (5)
- Harriman (6)
- Kingston (5)
- Oliver Springs (3)
- Rockwood (3)
- Ten Mile (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Tennessee
- County: Roane County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 6,318 students with 438 full-time-equivalent teachers and 925 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4703590
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Loudon County (9 schools, 15 mi)
- Lenoir City (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Sweetwater (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Oak Ridge (8 schools, 17 mi)
- Morgan County (8 schools, 22 mi)
- Athens (5 schools, 26 mi)
- Cumberland County (12 schools, 26 mi)
- Meigs County (4 schools, 27 mi)
Questions about Roane County
How many schools are in Roane County?
SchoolGrade grades 18 public schools in Roane County, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Roane County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Harriman, Kingston, Oliver Springs, Rockwood, Ten Mile.
How good are the schools in Roane County?
Across the 17 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 41.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 40.8%. 82% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Roane County?
6,318 students were enrolled in Roane County in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Roane County?
Roane County is in Tennessee, based in Roane County, with its district office in Kingston. Its boundary covers about 319 sq mi.