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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK HILL CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 370048303628

Oak Hill Charter School

4603 Oak Hill School Rd., Lenoir, NC 28645 · (828) 759-1383 · Caldwell County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL253 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
253
Elementary
STATE 467
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
17 FTE teachers
STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 82%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4518%
Grade 13313%
Grade 23915%
Grade 3229%
Grade 4218%
Grade 52510%
Grade 6229%
Grade 7239%
Grade 8239%

This year's kindergarten class (45) is 96% larger than its 8th grade class (23).

Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
White
21384%
STATE 42% · US 43%
Hispanic
135%
STATE 22% · US 30%
Black
62%
STATE 25% · US 15%
Asian
21%
STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
177%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13252%
Female
12148%

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Where Oak Hill Charter School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North CarolinaIn Caldwell County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
253#1,288 of 1,485#12 of 15
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#849 of 1,377#1 of 13
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.3%#1,307 of 1,379#9 of 13
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2525316.515.3:1N/A
2023-2420712.716.4:1N/A
2022-2318812.115.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Hill Charter School.

About Oak Hill Charter School

Located in Lenoir, North Carolina, Oak Hill Charter School is a small elementary school. The school serves 253 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in North Carolina is roughly 467 students; this school is 46% smaller than that.

Federal records list Oak Hill Charter School as its own district.

White students make up 84% of enrollment at Oak Hill Charter School. The remaining shares are 7% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, and 2% Black. The White share in Caldwell County as a whole is similar, at about 86%. Pick two students at random and there is a 28% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Teachers at Oak Hill Charter School total 16.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.3:1. That is close to the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina.

Census Bureau estimates for Caldwell County show that the median household income is $56,425, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Oak Hill Charter School is one of 26 public schools in the county.

Dudley Shoals Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Oak Hill Charter School holds 6 other public schools.

Under the NCES locale system, Oak Hill Charter School is Rural: Fringe. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

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Caldwell County at a glance

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Population
80,536
Census ACS
Median income
$56,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
10,920 students

Quick facts

School name
Oak Hill Charter School
District
Oak Hill Charter School
Address
4603 Oak Hill School Rd., Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone
(828) 759-1383
County
Caldwell County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
253
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370048303628
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Oak Hill Charter School
How many students attend Oak Hill Charter School?
Oak Hill Charter School enrolls approximately 253 students in grades KG-08.
Is Oak Hill Charter School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oak Hill Charter School is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Oak Hill Charter School?
Approximately 15.3:1 students per teacher at Oak Hill Charter School.
How diverse is Oak Hill Charter School?
Oak Hill Charter School reports a student body of 84% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Oak Hill Charter School?
Oak Hill Charter School is overseen by Oak Hill Charter School in Caldwell County.
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