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#147 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 34% of private schools
Oak Hill Classical School
Elementary School
2955 OLD FOUNTAIN RD, Dacula, GA 30019
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Dacula. Learn more
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Dacula
#1 of 2
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#49 of 147
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Oak Hill Classical School
Oak Hill Classical School serves 62 students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Dacula, a thriving Gwinnett County community. This small regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive individualized attention. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #161 out of 433 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Georgia schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a personalized setting. Oak Hill Classical School's small size allows for close relationships between students, families, and staff, fostering a tight-knit school community. The intimate classroom environment enables teachers to tailor instruction to individual learning styles and provide more hands-on support for each student.
The school serves families in the affluent 30019 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $111,033 and median home values are $350,400. With nearly 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 4.7%, the surrounding community strongly values education. Oak Hill Classical School is situated in Dacula's large suburban setting, providing students with the benefits of both small-school intimacy and access to the resources of a growing metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 62 students, Oak Hill Classical School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Oak Hill Classical School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Oak Hill Classical School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $16,056
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $20,214
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.26x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 75%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 62 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Oak Hill Classical School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Dacula, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Oak Hill Classical School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Fort Daniel Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Puckett's Mill Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Dacula Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Dyer Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Dacula Middle School | 6.0 |
| Alcova Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Harbins Elementary School | 6.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in GA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in GA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2955 OLD FOUNTAIN RD, Dacula, GA 30019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Hill Classical School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ivy Creek Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Buford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Puckett's Mill Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Freeman's Mill Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Dacula, see our Dacula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Daniel Elementary School Dacula | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dacula | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Twin Rivers Middle School Buford | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Mountain View High School Lawrenceville | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Seckinger High School Buford | 3.0 mi | — |
| Dacula High School Dacula | 3.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Dyer Elementary School Dacula | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Dacula Middle School Dacula | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Mulberry Elementary School Auburn | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Mill Creek High School Hoschton | 3.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Duncan Creek Elementary Hoschton | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Osborne Middle School Hoschton | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HOPE SPRINGS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Lawrenceville | 3.5 mi | — |
| Ivy Creek Elementary School Buford | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Alcova Elementary School Dacula | 4.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Patrick Elementary School Buford | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Jones Middle School Buford | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,275
Median Home Value
$389,000
Median Rent
$2,010/mo
Population
47,887
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Hill Classical School has a median household income of $115,275. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,000, with a median rent of $2,010/month. The local poverty rate of 4.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| SEEDS OF EXCELLENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Austell, GA | 6.8 |
| AGAPE JR ACADEMY Lawrenceville, GA | 6.7 |
| RAMAH JUNIOR ACADEMY Savannah, GA | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI IN TOWN Atlanta, GA | 6.9 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesboro, GA | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Hill Classical School
What grades does Oak Hill Classical School serve?
Oak Hill Classical School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Oak Hill Classical School?
Oak Hill Classical School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Classical School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Classical School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Oak Hill Classical School rank in GA?
Oak Hill Classical School is ranked #147 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Oak Hill Classical School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill Classical School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Oak Hill Classical School a private school?
Yes, Oak Hill Classical School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Oak Hill Classical School a religious school?
Oak Hill Classical School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- GWINNETT
- Phone
- (770) 338-7945
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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