Oakland Middle School vs. Blackman Middle School
Should you attend Oakland Middle School or Blackman Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oakland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Blackman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,224 students in grades 6-8, Oakland Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 1,727 students in grades 6-8, Blackman Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,224 students
1,727 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
96 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#397 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
343
560
Grade 7 Students
465
570
Grade 8 Students
416
597
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
18%
18%
% Black
26%
20%
% White
50%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%