Oak Grove Elementary
Durham, NC · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Oak Grove Elementary is a elementary school located in Durham, North Carolina. The school serves 472 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 44/100 (D), Oak Grove Elementary performs below the state average for North Carolina. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
81% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Grove Elementary has a DataScore of 44/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Oak Grove Elementary has 472 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
Oak Grove Elementary has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -4.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Oak Grove Elementary is part of the Durham Public Schools in Durham, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.