- Enrollment
- 2,713
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clover, SC
Oakridge Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Oakridge Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 450384001672
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oakridge Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Carolina median.
- #2 of 7
- schools in Clover · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 26.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Oakridge Elementary has class sizes near the South Carolina median. Computed live against every South Carolina school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Oakridge Elementary ranks #2 of 7 schools in Clover, SC.
School address
District: York 02 · South Carolina
NCES ID 450384001672 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Oakridge Elementary held near 851 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 54.8 → 56.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 450384001672 · Clover, SC Other · MID · TRAD
818 enr · 15.1:1 · 26.4% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Clover High (2,713 students)
Oakridge Elementary held near 851 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 54.8 → 56.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Carolina schools → · Find another →
Oakridge Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clover High
Clover High
2,713 students
- Oakridge Middl
Oakridge Middle
1,146 students
- Crowders Creek
Crowders Creek Elementary
1,104 students
- Clover Middle 969
Clover Middle
969 students
- This school 818
Oakridge Elementary
818 students
- Larne Elementa 574
Larne Elementary
574 students
What this shows Oakridge Elementary reports 818 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oakridge Elementary compares
Oakridge Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Carolina and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Carolina | South Carolina avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.1:1 | ▲ 6% | 14.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.4% | ▼ 64% | 74.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 818 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
818
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the South Carolina average of 74.0%
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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 65% in South Carolina - lower ratio than 35% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
4.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,691
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Carolina avg of $15,911
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.4%
African American 11.1%
Two or More 10.5%
Asian 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 70.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.8, Oakridge Elementary is less mixed than the South Carolina school average of 52.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for York 02 reports $13,691 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oakridge Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oakridge Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Crowders Creek Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clover Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Larne Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oakridge Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,146
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 1,104
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 969
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 574
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Similar other schools in Clover
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Crowders Creek Elementary
Standard public school
1,104 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Larne Elementary
Standard public school
574 students 12:1 students per teacher
Griggs Road Elementary
Standard public school
510 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Kinard Elementary
Standard public school
463 students 12.5:1 students per teacher
Bethany Elementary
Standard public school
388 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
Bethel Elementary
Standard public school
353 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other 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 (~818 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oakridge Elementary
How many students attend Oakridge Elementary?
Oakridge Elementary has 818 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clover, SC. CCD year-over-year: 838 (2022-23) → 851 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakridge Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 6% higher than the South Carolina average of 14.3:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oakridge Elementary?
26.4% of students at Oakridge Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Carolina average of 74.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oakridge Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Oakridge Elementary is White at 70.4% of enrollment, in Clover, SC.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oakridge Elementary?
Oakridge Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Oakridge Elementary rank among schools in Clover?
By Resource Investment Index, Oakridge Elementary ranks #2 of 7 schools in Clover, SC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clover on the city page.
What other schools are in York 02?
Besides Oakridge Elementary, York 02 also operates Clover High (2,713 students), Oakridge Middle (1,146 students), and Crowders Creek Elementary (1,104 students). See the York 02 district page for the complete list.