📍 5415 Oakland Drive, Sumter, Sumter County, 29154
Oakland Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sumter, Sumter County. The school has 524 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sumter 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–1 in a suburban setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Oakland Primary enrolls 524 students across grades Pre-K–1. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Black or African American, 26% White and 8.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 300 | 57% |
| White | 134 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
524 of the school's 524 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 524 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Oakland Primary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 SC-50, state senate district 35, state house district 70.
Oakland Primary is one of 25 schools in Sumter 01, based in Sumter, South Carolina. The district serves 13,871 students district-wide and employs 925 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 524 students, Oakland Primary is close to the district average of about 555 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small