Oak Hill Elementary School

648 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oak Hill Elementary School is a public school located in Covington, Georgia, and is part of the Newton County School System. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student engagement. With a commitment to the mission of the Newton County School District, Oak Hill utilizes a blend of modern instructional strategies and community collaboration to prepare its students for future academic success.

The school is dedicated to fostering a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular opportunities and maintaining strong lines of communication with families. By prioritizing a positive school climate and high academic standards, Oak Hill Elementary strives to cultivate a safe and inclusive space where young learners can grow both intellectually and socially. For parents and community members interested in specific resources, upcoming events, or enrollment details, the school’s official website serves as a primary hub for ongoing communication and updates.

648

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

102.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oak Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	156
Hispanic	96
Black	342
Asian	1
Two or More	49
American Indian	4

Black
342 (52.8 %)
White
156 (24.1 %)
Hispanic
96 (14.8 %)
Two or More
49 (7.6 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Newton County
Phone:	(770)385-6906
Website:	http://newtoncountyschools.org/oak_hill
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	648
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	663
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 104

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 86

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 107