Oakridge Middle

Oakridge Middle is a 6-8 campus of high-enrollment scale in Clover, South Carolina, run under York 02, serveing 1,146 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 84% bigger than the typical public school in South Carolina, which averages around 622 students.

Oakridge Middle is one of 10 schools operated by York 02, a district that caters to 9,038 students overall.

Demographically, Oakridge Middle logs that the largest single group is White, at 68% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% Hispanic, 11% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. Compared to York County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for York County put median household earnings sit near $89,095, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Oakridge Middle is one of 69 public schools in York County (combined enrollment of about 52,364 students).

Nearest neighbor: Oakridge Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oakridge Middle.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Oakridge Middle's enrollment has edged up 20% since 2018, when it stood at 954 (now 1,146). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 77% to 68%. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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