Oak Grove Elementary

oakgrovees.wcpss.net/

587 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oak Grove Elementary School, located on Penny Road in Raleigh, is a public school serving the Wake County Public School System (WCPSS). The school is situated in a growing area of southwest Raleigh, catering to a diverse community of learners. It is committed to the WCPSS mission of providing a relevant and engaging education, focusing on academic achievement while fostering a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and social-emotional development for all students.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative learning, utilizing modern educational practices to prepare students for future success. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while integrating technology and hands-on activities to keep students engaged. Families interested in specific school-wide programs, calendars, or current staff information can visit their official website at [http://oakgrovees.wcpss.net/](http://oakgrovees.wcpss.net/).

587

Total Students

43.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oak Grove Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	330
Hispanic	101
Black	92
Asian	49
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	1

White
330 (56.2 %)
Hispanic
101 (17.2 %)
Black
92 (15.7 %)
Asian
49 (8.3 %)
Two or More
14 (2.4 %)
Pacific Islander
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:	Wake County Schools
Phone:	(919)387-4490
Website:	http://oakgrovees.wcpss.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	587
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 5

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 110

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Oak Grove Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	5
Kindergarten	90
Grade 1	108
Grade 2	91
Grade 3	100
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	110

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Oak Grove Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	284	48.4%
Male	303	51.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)