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#497 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 42% in state
Oakdale Elementary
Elementary School · York 03
1129 Oakdale Road, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
482
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#497 of 1,176
In Rock Hill
#9 of 27
public schools
In district
#7 of 24
York 03
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Oakdale Elementary
Oakdale Elementary is a public elementary school in Rock Hill, SC, part of York 03. Oakdale Elementary serves approximately 482 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Oakdale Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- SC avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale Elementary — Students at Oakdale Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 6.3/10.
How Oakdale Elementary Compares
See how Oakdale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1129 Oakdale Road, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FREEDOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rock Hill, see our Rock Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saluda Trail Middle Rock Hill | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| South Pointe High Rock Hill | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies Rock Hill | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| The Palmetto School Rock Hill | 3.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Central Child Development Center Rock Hill | 3.1 mi | 4.4 |
| FREEDOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rock Hill | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Mount Holly Elementary Rock Hill | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry Rock Hill | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Northside Elementary Rock Hill | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MACFEAT EARLY CHILDHOOD LAB SCHOOL Rock Hill | 4.3 mi | — |
| Castle Heights Middle Rock Hill | 3.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Rock Hill High Rock Hill | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| NEW HOPE CAROLINAS Rock Hill | 4.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Independence Elementary Rock Hill | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| York Road Elementary Rock Hill | 4.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Richmond Drive Elementary Rock Hill | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTMINSTER CATAWBA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rock Hill | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Legion Collegiate Academy Rock Hill | 4.9 mi | 8.8 |
| THE ACADEMY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rock Hill | 4.7 mi | — |
| Northwestern High Rock Hill | 5.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,122
Median Home Value
$239,200
Median Rent
$1,234/mo
Population
57,500
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion, SC | 6.7 |
| Homewood Elementary Conway, SC | 6.7 |
| Mount Gallant Elementary Rock Hill, SC | 6.7 |
| Nursery Road Elementary Columbia, SC | 6.7 |
| Pendleton Elementary Pendleton, SC | 6.7 |
| Ravenel Elementary Seneca, SC | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale Elementary
What grades does Oakdale Elementary serve?
Oakdale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakdale Elementary?
Oakdale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 482 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale Elementary rank in SC?
Oakdale Elementary ranks #497 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Oakdale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakdale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakdale Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakdale Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakdale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakdale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale Elementary?
100.0% of students at Oakdale 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 482
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (803) 981-1585
Resources & Links
District
York 03- District Enrollment
- 16,316
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,182
- District Rank
- #7 of 24
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