Jefferson Middle School vs Oak Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jefferson Middle School
Oak Ridge · Public middle · Grades 5–8
717 students
Oak Ridge High School
Oak Ridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,635 students
| Measure | Jefferson Middle School Oak Ridge, Tennessee | Oak Ridge High School Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 307 | #90 of 321 |
| National rank | #8691 of 15,369 | #12386 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 717 | 1,635 |
| Enrollment | 717 | 1,635 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 16% |
| city | Oak Ridge | Oak Ridge |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jefferson Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.1 vs 34.2).
- •Jefferson Middle School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 16%).
- •Oak Ridge High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 44%).
- •Oak Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,635 students compared with 717.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson Middle School better than Oak Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Jefferson Middle School ranks higher (45.1 vs 34.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Jefferson Middle School and Oak Ridge High School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Oak Ridge and Oak Ridge in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jefferson Middle School: 717. Oak Ridge High School: 1,635. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jefferson Middle School and Oak Ridge High School rank in Tennessee?
Jefferson Middle School is 67th of 307 and Oak Ridge High School is 90th of 321 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).