Oak Pointe Elementary

520 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oak Pointe Elementary, located in the residential community of Irmo, South Carolina, is a well-regarded public school serving students in Lexington-Richland School District 5. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing learning environment, the school focuses on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The faculty and staff emphasize a collaborative approach to education, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond through a balanced curriculum that incorporates technology, critical thinking, and character-building initiatives.

Beyond academics, Oak Pointe Elementary is recognized for its active school community and dedicated parent involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities, clubs, and enrichment programs designed to engage students with diverse interests. Situated in a suburban setting, the school benefits from a supportive local environment, consistently striving to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential and contribute positively to their community.

520

Total Students

50.5

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oak Pointe Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	279
Hispanic	42
Black	144
Asian	5
Two or More	49
American Indian	1

White
279 (53.7 %)
Black
144 (27.7 %)
Two or More
49 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
42 (8.1 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lexington 05
Phone:	(803)476-4100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	520
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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 20

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 98

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 102