Oak Grove Elementary School
5005 Grandin Rd Extension
Roanoke, VA 24018
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Roanoke, VA 24018
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(540)772-7580
- Oak Grove Elementary School serves 460 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Oak Grove Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Oak Grove Elementary School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 460 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oak Grove Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,796 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oak Grove Elementary School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | 20% | 25% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 80% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 80% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 5% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 14% |
| Black | 8% | 23% |
| White | 73% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roanoke County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oak Grove Elementary School is Governor's Stem Academy At The Burton Center For Arts And Te (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hidden Valley Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hidden Valley Middle School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Roanoke Hidden Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 595 students
0.5 miles
4902 Hidden Valley School Rd
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540)772-7570 0.5 6-8 595 - Salem Governor's Stem Academy At The Burton Center For Arts And Te Vocational School
Magnet School
Grades: 9-12
1.9 miles
1760 Roanoke Boulevard
Salem, VA 24153
(540)562-3900 1.9 9-12 n/a - Salem Burton Ctr. For Arts And Technical Vocational School
Magnet School
2.0 miles
1760 Boulevard
Salem, VA 24153
(540)857-5000 2.0 n/a n/a - Roanoke Hidden Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 951 students
2.0 miles
5000 Titan Trail
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540)776-7320 2.0 9-12 951 - Roanoke Cave Spring Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 768 students
2.1 miles
4880 Brambleton Ave
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540)772-7560 2.1 6-8 768
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