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Oak Point Elementary

138 OAK POINT DR, Marion, VA 24354 · (276) 783-2609 · Smyth County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Virginia public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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 Virginia public elementary schools

Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
118%
416 students
DISTRICT 101% · STATE 66%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4212%
Kindergarten5114%
Grade 15516%
Grade 25114%
Grade 35516%
Grade 45014%
Grade 54814%

This year's kindergarten class (51) is 6% larger than its 5th grade class (48).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
33194%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
82%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
18452%
Female
16848%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
64.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +6.0pp since 2022
Math
61.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +6.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.0%61.0%
2023-2471.0%62.0%
2022-2358.0%55.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Oak Point Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Smyth County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.0%#874 of 1,111
▼ 68
#6 of 6
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#777 of 1,111
▼ 193
#6 of 6
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
352#909 of 1,176#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.4:1#101 of 1,105N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.5%#1,082 of 1,106N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
118%#2 of 1,157#1 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-18.1%#224 of 759N/A
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 2024-25
Enrollment
352
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 554
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535230.911.4:1N/A
2023-2437528.813.0:1N/A
2022-233593211.2:1N/A
2020-213572812.8:1N/A
2017-1843027.315.7:189% (384)
2015-164643015.5:167% (312)
2010-114091429.2:161% (250)
2000-015153614.3:150% (258)
1990-915543615.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Point Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 18% (430 to 352); teachers up 13% (27.3 to 30.9).

About Oak Point Elementary

Oak Point Elementary is a small elementary school in Smyth County Public Schools, located in Marion, Virginia. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 352 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Virginia enroll about 499 students on average.

Smyth County Public Schools is the district for Oak Point Elementary. It has 14 schools and 4,132 students.

White students account for 94% of the school's enrollment. It is also 2% Black. Among Smyth County residents, the White share is about 95%. A diversity index of 11% means there is an 11% chance two randomly chosen students at Oak Point Elementary are from different groups.

The school's 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Elementary schools in Virginia have an average ratio of 13.8:1.

Oak Point Elementary earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 28% of Virginia public elementary schools.

In the surrounding county, Smyth County, the median household earns about $49,883 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Counting Oak Point Elementary, Smyth County has 16 public schools.

Chilhowie Elementary sits about 3.8 miles from Oak Point Elementary. Oak Point Elementary has 5 other public schools within five miles.

The school is in rural territory close to an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Fringe).

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 352, starting from 357. The number of students per teacher dropped from 12.8 to 11.4 over 4 years.

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Smyth County at a glance

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Population
29,420
Census ACS
Median income
$49,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
4,132 students

Quick facts

School name
Oak Point Elementary
District
Smyth County Public Schools
Address
138 OAK POINT DR, Marion, VA 24354
Phone
(276) 783-2609
County
Smyth County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
352
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
416 (118%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
510352001559
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Smyth County Public Schools
Other schools in Marion
Other Oak Point Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Oak Point Elementary. Oak Point Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Oak Point Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Oak Point Elementary?
Oak Point Elementary enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Oak Point Elementary serve?
Oak Point Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Oak Point Elementary have?
Oak Point Elementary employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Oak Point Elementary?
Student demographics at Oak Point Elementary are roughly 94% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Oak Point Elementary in?
Oak Point Elementary is part of Smyth County Public Schools.
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