Welcome to the Area Education page. It is the goal of this administration to nurture a vibrant and thriving education system for all residents of Oakland through active leadership and community involvement.
While there are several private institutions within a 30 minute to 1 hour drive from Oakland, listed below are the private schools within the Fayette County limits.
If you or someone you know is involved in a local home school co-op or other home school group, please contact the site webmaster to have its contact information listed here.
Below are links to the local library and library groups.
“Oakland TN was established in 1830 on both sides of Stage Road, a road running from Memphis through Raleigh, through Oakland and on to Somerville. Dr. James A. Hunter erected the first house and he and his brothers opened the first dry goods store. By 1831, Oakland had enough residents for a post office.” from The History of Fayette County, Tennessee pages 256-257
“Oakland TN was established in 1830 on both sides of Stage Road, a road running from Memphis through Raleigh, through Oakland and on to Somerville. Dr. James A. Hunter erected the first house and he and his brothers opened the first dry goods store. By 1831, Oakland had enough residents for a post office.” from The History of Fayette County, Tennessee pages 256-257