Enrollment
336
Elementary
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASWELL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370066000269
Oakwood Elementary
274 Oakwood Drive, Yanceyville, NC 27379 · (336) 694-4221 · Caswell County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL336 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 29% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
333 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 82%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 50 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (45).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 71% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Caswell County Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
41.7%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
43.1%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Oakwood Elementary
Oakwood Elementary's state test result (45.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Elementary this school | 336 | 99.1% | 45.7% |
| Brooks Global Elementary Greensboro | 314 | 98.4% | 70.9% |
| Sam D Bundy Elementary Farmville | 345 | 99.1% | 44.8% |
| Williamston Primary Williamston | 361 | 99.2% | N/A |
| E J Hayes Elementary Williamston | 280 | 98.9% | 41.5% |
| Sycamore Lane Elementary Laurinburg | 347 | 98.0% | 34.9% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oakwood Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #942 of 1,297 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.1% | #1,085 of 1,296 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #880 of 1,300 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 336 | #1,094 of 1,485 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #655 of 1,377 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.4% | #604 of 1,379 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.1% | #584 of 1,414 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.1% | #782 of 937 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
336
+28 (+9%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 610
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 336 | 22.9 | 14.7:1 | 99% (333) |
| 2023-24 | 352 | 23.1 | 15.2:1 | 99% (349) |
| 2022-23 | 333 | 21 | 15.9:1 | 99% (330) |
| 2020-21 | 308 | 24 | 12.8:1 | 99% (305) |
| 2017-18 | 354 | 26.5 | 13.4:1 | 99% (351) |
| 2015-16 | 376 | 26 | 14.5:1 | 99% (373) |
| 2010-11 | 424 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 73% (309) |
| 2000-01 | 621 | 49 | 12.7:1 | 58% (360) |
| 1990-91 | 610 | 36 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakwood Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (354 to 336); teachers down 14% (26.5 to 22.9).
About Oakwood Elementary
Oakwood Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school based in Yanceyville, North Carolina. Enrollment stands at 336 students, covering pre-K through 5. It has 28% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in North Carolina (about 467).
Caswell County Schools includes 6 schools. Together they enroll 2,098 students.
The largest group at Oakwood Elementary is Black students, at 51%. Smaller groups are 31% White, 8% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. County-wide, 31% of Caswell County residents are Black. The diversity index for Oakwood Elementary is 62%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Oakwood Elementary, there are about 14.7 students; the school has 22.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The ratio is within a point of the 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina. There are 333 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 99% of enrollment. Public schools in Caswell County average a similar 99%.
On the allk12 Grade, Oakwood Elementary lands at C, ahead of 29% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Oakwood Elementary falls in the middle 80% of North Carolina schools: 45.7% actual against 48.6% predicted.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Caswell County show that median household income comes to about $59,755, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Caswell County counts 6 public schools with about 2,098 students.
Bartlett Yancey High sits about 0.9 miles from Oakwood Elementary. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Oakwood Elementary ranks 3rd in a group of 8 nearby schools.
NCES assigns Oakwood Elementary the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 336, compared with 308 in 2020-21. Students per teacher increased from 12.8 in 2020-21 to 14.7 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Oakwood Elementary. You can also rate the school on this page.
Caswell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
22,404
Census ACS
Median income
$59,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
2,098 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Caswell County Schools
- Bartlett Yancey HighHigh · 635 students
- N L Dillard MiddleMiddle · 432 students
- North ElementaryElementary · 320 students
- South ElementaryElementary · 235 students
- Stoney Creek ElementaryElementary · 140 students
Other schools in Yanceyville
- Bartlett Yancey HighHigh · 635 students
- N L Dillard MiddleMiddle · 432 students
Other Oakwood Elementary schools
13 other US public schools in 12 states are named Oakwood Elementary. Oakwood Elementary is the 9th largest of the 14.
- Oakwood ElementaryHickory, NC · 336 students
- Oakwood Elementary SchoolPEORIA, AZ · 937 students
- OAKWOOD ELEMENTARYPLYMOUTH, MN · 545 students
- Oakwood ElementaryStockton, CA · 522 students
- OAKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPRESTON, ID · 516 students
Nearby schools
- Bartlett Yancey High0.9 mi · 635
- N L Dillard Middle1.9 mi · 432
- Stoney Creek Elementary7.1 mi · 140
- South Elementary7.9 mi · 235
- North Elementary8.6 mi · 320
- Grove Park Preschool11.0 mi · 122
Frequently asked questions
About Oakwood ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Oakwood Elementary?
Oakwood Elementary enrolls approximately 336 students in grades PK-05.
Is Oakwood Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oakwood Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Oakwood Elementary have?
Oakwood Elementary employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oakwood Elementary?
At Oakwood Elementary, the student body is approximately 31% White, 8% Hispanic, 51% Black, 1% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Oakwood Elementary public or private?
Oakwood Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Caswell County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.