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#1665 of 2,648 schools in NC
Oak Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Guilford County Schools
320 Wrightenberry Street, High Point, NC 27260
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In High Point
#19 of 25
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#1,139 of 1,474
In district
#83 of 121
Guilford County Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Oak Hill Elementary
Oak Hill Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in High Point, North Carolina, within Guilford County. Serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students, Oak Hill has an enrollment of 371 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in the heart of a mid-size city, offering a diverse learning environment for its young scholars.
Oak Hill Elementary's academic performance reflects areas with room for growth. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranking at 2070 out of 2661 schools in North Carolina (placing it in the 22nd percentile), the school focuses on student development. Students show proficiency rates of 29% in both ELA/Reading and Math across all grades, indicating areas where additional support could be beneficial.
Oak Hill Elementary is situated within a vibrant community that values education and supports its youth as they learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Hill Elementary — Students at Oak Hill Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Oak Hill Elementary Compares
See how Oak Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 31.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 31.9% (2025).
Location
320 Wrightenberry Street, High Point, NC 27260
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kirkman Park Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Johnson Street Global Studies (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fairview Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in High Point, see our High Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRACE POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| HAYWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL High Point | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Pruette SCALE Academy High Point | 1.4 mi | — |
| Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School High Point | 1.5 mi | — |
| High Point Central High High Point | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Fairview Elementary High Point | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Ferndale Middle High Point | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Middle College at GTCC-High Point High Point | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| HIGH POINT FRIENDS SCHOOL High Point | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Penn-Griffin Schools High Point | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Northwood Elementary High Point | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Johnson Street Global Studies High Point | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Kirkman Park Elementary High Point | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Trinity Middle School Archdale | 3.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Trinity High School Trinity | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Parkview Village Elementary High Point | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Archdale Elementary School Archdale | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,817
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
25,941
College Educated
12.4%
Homeownership
40.7%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
30.4%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Hill Elementary has a median household income of $41,817. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $111,900, with a median rent of $796/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aversboro Elementary Garner, NC | 5.9 |
| Bessemer City Primary Bessemer City, NC | 5.9 |
| Bessemer Elementary Greensboro, NC | 5.9 |
| Billingsville Elementary Charlotte, NC | 5.9 |
| Bladenboro Primary Bladenboro, NC | 5.9 |
| Edwin M Holt Elementary Burlington, NC | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Hill Elementary
What grades does Oak Hill Elementary serve?
Oak Hill Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Hill Elementary?
Oak Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Hill Elementary rank in NC?
Oak Hill Elementary is ranked #1665 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Oak Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 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.
What are the test scores at Oak Hill Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Hill Elementary has 28.6% math proficiency and 29.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Oak Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oak Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hill Elementary?
99.2% of students at Oak Hill Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,945/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (High Point). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Guilford County
- Phone
- (336) 819-2925
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
- District Rank
- #83 of 121
Other Schools in This District
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