OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Oakview Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Decatur, GA with about 833 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 58 teachers, Oakview Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Oakview Elementary School, located at 3574 Oakvale Rd in Decatur, Georgia, is a public school serving the DeKalb County School District. Situated in a suburban community, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school environment typically emphasizes the development of essential social and learning skills, aiming to prepare children for their future academic endeavors through a supportive and structured classroom setting.
As part of the broader DeKalb County educational landscape, Oakview Elementary often benefits from the district's resources, which include standardized curriculum implementation and various student support services. The school plays an active role in the local Decatur community, often serving as a hub for family engagement and neighborhood outreach. Families interested in specific school performance data, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment details are encouraged to visit the official DeKalb County School District website or contact the school’s main office directly.
For more information, contact Oakview Elementary at (678) 875-1302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Decatur, GA 30034
(678) 875-1302
OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Decatur, GA with about 833 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DeKalb County
- Total Students:
- 833
- Teachers:
- 58.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 833 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 94% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 94.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- White
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.