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Oak Grove Elementary

Wake County Schools · Wake County

Address
10401 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC 27606
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370472001311
553
Students
42.0
Teachers (FTE)
13.2:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
69
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
20.5%
Chronically absent
32.8%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Oak Grove Elementary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Wake County Schools

The area Wake County Schools assigns to Oak Grove Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Wake County Schools as “base_attendance_areas_all”, last updated 2026-07-01.

How Oak Grove Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 69 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools69th percentile
Higher than 69% · rank 694 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools72nd percentile
Higher than 72% · rank 359 of 1,419
Wake County Schools44th percentile
Higher than 44% · rank 100 of 189

Chronic absence is lower here than at 55% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 14 points since 2014 (83 → 69). Met or exceeded expected growth in 10 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202569CMet66.3
202469CMet66.4
202367CMet65.9
202266CMet63.8
201974BMet72.5
201874BMet74.1
201778BExceeded74
201677BMet77
201581BMet81
201483BMet83

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Wake County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 52.98%Hispanic 20.61%Black 16.46%Asian 7.05%Two+ Races 2.89%
White: 52.98% (293) Hispanic: 20.61% (114) Black: 16.46% (91) Asian: 7.05% (39) Two+ Races: 2.89% (16)
White52.98%
Hispanic20.61%
Black16.46%
Asian7.05%
Two+ Races2.89%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 553
48.1%266 Female
51.9%287 Male

Student counts for Oak Grove Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 553 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 79.5%Chronically absent 20.5%
Regular attendance: 79.5% (473) Chronically absent: 20.5% (122)
Regular attendance79.5%
Chronically absent20.5%

Student Population

Students Counted: 595
32.8%Economically disadvantaged
9.58%53 English learners

Student indicators for Oak Grove Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 595 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 90.58%Beginning 9.42%
Experienced: 90.58% (38) Beginning: 9.42% (4)
Experienced90.58%
Beginning9.42%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 41.6 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
24.04%10 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Oak Grove Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 41.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)72.9%50.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)62.7%45%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)61.9%41.5%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)38.1%20.4%24.6%16.9%
Reading (grades 3–8)37.3%17.7%24.6%20.4%
Science (grades 5 & 8)27.1%22.4%30.6%20%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth0.5881.4

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers41.6
Experienced teachers37.68 (91%)
Beginning teachers3.92 (9%)
Holding a standard license41.6 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified10

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (122 of 595)20.5%
Economically disadvantaged32.8%
English learners making progress (of 53)41.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.72
Library books per student21.42
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom0.83

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskYes
TSI — consistently underperformingYes

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Oak Grove Elementary report card PDF

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Oak Grove Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.