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#17 of 192 private schools in SC

Top 8% of private schools

Five Oaks Academy

Elementary School · Simpsonville, SC

A private elementary school in Simpsonville, SC serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1101 JONESVILLE RD, Simpsonville, SC 29681

  • 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 SC.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.4 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index35%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment193
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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 SC

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. SC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Five Oaks Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 14Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,822/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Simpsonville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,694

Median home value

$325,700

Median rent

$1,615/mo

College educated

50%

Homeownership

84.8%

Poverty rate

4.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 29681; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White79.3%
Two or More8.3%
Hispanic5.2%
Asian3.6%
Black3.1%
Native American0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bell's Crossing ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.7K–51.7 mi894Compare →
Simpsonville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–52.2 mi774Compare →
Bethel ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.0K–52.5 mi909Compare →
Monarch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–52.6 mi882Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Five Oaks Academy is listed in Simpsonville, SC; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Five Oaks Academy

Five Oaks Academy is a private elementary school in Simpsonville, SC, serving approximately 193 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #17 of 192 private schools in SC.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Five Oaks Academy

What grades does Five Oaks Academy serve?

Five Oaks Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Five Oaks Academy?

Five Oaks Academy has an enrollment of approximately 193 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Five Oaks Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Five Oaks Academy is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Five Oaks Academy rank in SC?

Five Oaks Academy ranks #17 of 192 private schools in SC.

What is Five Oaks Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Five Oaks Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Five Oaks Academy a private school?

Yes, Five Oaks Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Five Oaks Academy a religious school?

No, Five Oaks Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
193
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Greenville County
Area population (ZIP 29681)
67,657
Area average commute
26.5 min
Area median age
38.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 29681; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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