How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Oak Ridge High School | Powell High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oak Ridge, TN | Powell, TN |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,635 | 1,253 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.8:1 | 17.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | - | - |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Oak Ridge High School | Powell High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,761 | $11,187 |
| District | Oak Ridge | Knox County Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Oak Ridge High School | Powell High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.1% | 65.8% |
| African American | 9.6% | 8.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% | 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 7.3% | 5.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Oak Ridge High School | Powell High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 36 | 10 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 252:1 | 331:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 47.7% | 31.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 531 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.