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#2142 of 2,648 schools in NC
Oakwood Middle Ib School
Middle School · Iredell-Statesville Schools
321 Clegg Street, Statesville, NC 28677
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Statesville
#14 of 22
public schools
North Carolina middle schools
#368 of 475
In district
#28 of 38
Iredell-Statesville Schools
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakwood Middle Ib School
Oakwood Middle IB School serves 550 students in grades 6-8 in Statesville, North Carolina, offering an International Baccalaureate education within the public school system. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for middle school students. Academically, Oakwood Middle IB School demonstrates strong performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #536 out of 2,661 North Carolina schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
The school particularly excels in mathematics, with 80% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Reading and English Language Arts performance shows 69% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. The school draws families from the 28677 zip code area, a community of 36,369 residents with a median household income of $55,940 and median home values around $186,000.
About 23% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the area maintains a 16.6% poverty rate. Located on Clegg Street in Statesville, Oakwood Middle IB School sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with both small-town community feel and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Oakwood Middle Ib School — Students at Oakwood Middle Ib School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.4/10.
How Oakwood Middle Ib School Compares
See how Oakwood Middle Ib School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 80% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 68.6% (2025).
Location
321 Clegg Street, Statesville, NC 28677
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakwood Middle Ib School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cloverleaf Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College (rated 7.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Statesville, see our Statesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Statesville | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ISS Virtual Academy Statesville | 0.7 mi | 2.9 |
| American Renaissance School Statesville | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Statesville | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Statesville High Statesville | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College Statesville | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Northview Academy Statesville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Success Institute Charter Statesville | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Collaborative College for Technology Statesville | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Statesville | 1.4 mi | — |
| REDEEMER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Statesville | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| STATESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary Statesville | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| East Iredell Elementary Statesville | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Third Creek Elementary Statesville | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| N B Mills Elementary Statesville | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Third Creek Middle Statesville | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY Statesville | 4.3 mi | — |
| Discovery Program at The Springs Statesville | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28677 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,081
Median Home Value
$207,000
Median Rent
$861/mo
Population
37,628
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakwood Middle Ib School has a median household income of $59,081. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $207,000, with a median rent of $861/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| East Union Middle Marshville, NC | 5.0 |
| Eblen Intermediate Asheville, NC | 5.0 |
| Gov's Village STEM (Upper) Charlotte, NC | 5.0 |
| Hobbton Middle Newton Grove, NC | 5.0 |
| Kernodle Middle Greensboro, NC | 5.0 |
| Northview Middle Hickory, NC | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakwood Middle Ib School
What grades does Oakwood Middle Ib School serve?
Oakwood Middle Ib School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oakwood Middle Ib School?
Oakwood Middle Ib School has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Middle Ib School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Middle Ib School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakwood Middle Ib School rank in NC?
Oakwood Middle Ib School is ranked #2142 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Oakwood Middle Ib School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakwood Middle Ib School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Oakwood Middle Ib School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakwood Middle Ib School has 80.6% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakwood Middle Ib School a charter school?
No, Oakwood Middle Ib School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakwood Middle Ib School a Title I school?
No, Oakwood Middle Ib School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakwood Middle Ib School?
42.2% of students at Oakwood Middle Ib School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (409/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Iredell County
- Phone
- (704) 873-7354
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Iredell-Statesville Schools- District Enrollment
- 20,721
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,291
- District Rank
- #28 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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