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Oak Grove Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 3810 Wake Forest Road, Durham, Durham County, 27703

472
Pupils
11.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Oak Grove Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Durham, Durham County. The school has 472 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Durham Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Durham Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Oak Grove Elementary enrolls 472 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.

Male students
238 (50%)
Female students
234 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 43% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American21445%
Hispanic or Latino20143%
White296.1%
Two or more races234.9%
Asian51.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

380 of the school's 472 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 357 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Oak Grove Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-40, state senate district 20, state house district 31.

School district: Durham Public Schools

Oak Grove Elementary is one of 56 schools in Durham Public Schools, based in Durham, North Carolina. The district serves 31,865 students district-wide and employs 2,368 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 472 students, Oak Grove Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 569 students per school.

31,865
District students
56
Schools
2,368
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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