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Oak Ridge Elementary

Guilford County Schools · Guilford County

Address
2050 Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, NC 27310
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370192000840
712
Students
45.4
Teachers (FTE)
15.7:1
Student–teacher ratio
A
Performance grade
88
Performance score
Exceeded
Academic growth
11.3%
Chronically absent
15%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Oak Ridge ElementaryElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Northwest Guilford HighHigh · Grades 9-122.5 mi
  2. Northwest Guilford MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-82.5 mi
  3. Piney Grove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools3.5 mi
  4. EP Pearce ElementaryElementary · Grades K-53.5 mi
  5. Colfax ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.2 mi
  6. Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFAOther · Grades K-12 · Cornerstone Charter Academy · Charter4.4 mi
  7. Stokesdale ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-54.7 mi
  8. Kernersville MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools5.0 mi
  9. Revolution AcademyOther · Grades K-9 · Revolution Academy · Charter5.1 mi
  10. Summerfield ElementaryElementary · Grades K-55.4 mi

How Oak Ridge Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 88 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools95th percentile
Higher than 95% · rank 112 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools98th percentile
Higher than 98% · rank 25 of 1,419
Guilford County Schools94th percentile
Higher than 94% · rank 6 of 109

Chronic absence is lower here than at 86% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score up 2 points since 2014 (86 → 88). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 5. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202588AExceeded87
202490AExceeded89.2
202387AExceeded86.4
202286AMet87.9
201987AMet88.4
201886AExceeded84.6
201785A+NGMet86
201688A+NGExceeded86
201580BNot Met83
201486AMet86

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 Guilford County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 69.66%Asian 13.2%Hispanic 7.16%Two+ Races 5.62%Black 4.35%
White: 69.66% (496) Asian: 13.2% (94) Hispanic: 7.16% (51) Two+ Races: 5.62% (40) Black: 4.35% (31)
White69.66%
Asian13.2%
Hispanic7.16%
Two+ Races5.62%
Black4.35%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 712
50%356 Female
50%356 Male

Student counts for Oak Ridge Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 712 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 88.7%Chronically absent 11.3%
Regular attendance: 88.7% (641) Chronically absent: 11.3% (82)
Regular attendance88.7%
Chronically absent11.3%

Student Population

Students Counted: 723
15%Economically disadvantaged
4.78%34 English learners

Student indicators for Oak Ridge Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 723 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 93.5%Beginning 6.5%
Experienced: 93.5% (39) Beginning: 6.5% (3)
Experienced93.5%
Beginning6.5%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 41.5 FTE
97.83%Fully licensed
2.17%Emergency or provisional
33.72%14 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Oak Ridge 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 41.5 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)91.5%74.1%
Science (grades 5 & 8)87%68.7%
Reading (grades 3–8)81.8%64.9%

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)8.5%17.4%36.7%37.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)18.2%16.9%33.6%31.3%
Science (grades 5 & 8)13%18.3%43.5%25.2%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallExceeds Expected Growth5.5792.6

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers41.52
Experienced teachers38.82 (93%)
Beginning teachers2.7 (7%)
Holding a standard license40.62 (98%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.9 (2%)
National Board certified14

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (82 of 723)11.3%
Economically disadvantaged15%
English learners making progress (of 34)73.5%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.94
Library books per student16.97
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.21

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

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 Ridge Elementary report card PDF

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Oak Ridge 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.