- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Winston-Salem, NC
Oak Grove High
Federal NCES profile for Oak Grove High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370114003389
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 34
📋 Attendance 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Grove High earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of North Carolina schools.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Winston-Salem · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.5:1
- large classes for North Carolina
- 28.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Oak Grove High has class sizes larger than 88% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Winston-Salem, NC.
School address
District: Davidson County Schools · North Carolina
NCES ID 370114003389 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Oak Grove High held near 986 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 51.4 → 51.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+28 students YoY 370114003389 · Winston-Salem, NC High · MID · TRAD
992 enr · 19.5:1 · 28.2% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: North Davidson High (935 students)
Oak Grove High held near 986 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount). Teacher FTE held 51.4 → 51.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →
Oak Grove High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oak Grove High
992 students
- North Davidson
North Davidson High
935 students
- Central Davids
Central Davidson High
897 students
- Ledford Senior
Ledford Senior High
776 students
- West Davidson
West Davidson High
740 students
- Oak Grove Midd
Oak Grove Middle
727 students
What this shows Oak Grove High reports 992 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Grove High compares
Oak Grove High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Carolina | North Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.5:1 | ▲ 23% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.2% | ▼ 57% | 66.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 992 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
992
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 88% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
32.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,178
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 331 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 70 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 76.1%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 5.1%
African American 4.7%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 76.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.0, Oak Grove High is less mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Davidson County Schools reports $11,178 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Grove High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Davidson High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Davidson High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ledford Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Davidson High | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Oak Grove Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Grove High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 897
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 776
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 740
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 727
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar high schools in Winston-Salem
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~992 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~19.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Grove High
How many students attend Oak Grove High?
Oak Grove High has 992 students enrolled. It is a high school in Winston-Salem, NC. CCD year-over-year: 958 (2022-23) → 986 (2023-24), nearly flat (+28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove High?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove High is 19.5:1, which is 23% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Grove High?
28.2% of students at Oak Grove High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Grove High?
The largest demographic group at Oak Grove High is White at 76.1% of enrollment, in Winston-Salem, NC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Grove High?
Oak Grove High has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Oak Grove High rank among high schools in Winston-Salem?
By Resource Investment Index, Oak Grove High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Winston-Salem, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Winston-Salem on the city page.
What other schools are in Davidson County Schools?
Besides Oak Grove High, Davidson County Schools also operates North Davidson High (935 students), Central Davidson High (897 students), and Ledford Senior High (776 students). See the Davidson County Schools district page for the complete list.