Serving 270 students in grades 6-8, Oakhaven Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 270 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oakhaven Middle School's student population of 270 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Oakhaven Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakhaven Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1696 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
17%
15%
Black
79%
21%
White
1%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakhaven Middle School's ranking?
Oakhaven Middle School is ranked #1696 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Oakhaven Middle School often compared to?
Oakhaven Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Collierville Middle School, Collierville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Oakhaven Middle School?
270 students attend Oakhaven Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Oakhaven Middle School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakhaven Middle School?
Oakhaven Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oakhaven Middle School offer ?
Oakhaven Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oakhaven Middle School part of?
Oakhaven Middle School is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
In what neighborhood is Oakhaven Middle School located?
Oakhaven Middle School is located in the Oakhaven neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Oakhaven.
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