Red Oak Elementary School

Red Oak Elementary School operates as a mid-tier elementary-level community in Stockbridge, Georgia, operated by Henry County. Current enrollment sits at 638 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Red Oak Elementary School is one of 53 schools operated by Henry County, a district that hosts 43,012 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Red Oak Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Black, at 75% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 11% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Henry County as a whole is about 52% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Red Oak Elementary School shows 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.4:1. The state averages around 13.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 71% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Henry County's rate of about 63%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Red Oak Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.9%; this one delivers 28.3%.

In the broader community, census data for Henry County shows median household earnings sit near $83,146, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Henry County's 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 43,102 students), Red Oak Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Smith-Barnes Elementary School, roughly 1.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Red Oak Elementary School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 27.5%.

Red Oak Elementary School operates from a suburban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Red Oak Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 14% since 2018, when it stood at 744 (now 638). The Black share of enrollment increased from 70% to 75% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

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