Serving 516 students in grades 6-8, Oakwood Middle Ib School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 516 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oakwood Middle Ib School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Oakwood Middle Ib School's student population of 516 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
2009
Colors
Navy Blue and Grey
School Calendar
Campus Size
30 acres
School Rankings
Oakwood Middle Ib School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakwood Middle Ib School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 2617 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)89%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
20%
22%
Black
9%
24%
White
64%
42%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.3%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Nighthawk
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oakwood Middle Ib School's ranking?
Oakwood Middle Ib School is ranked #65 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Oakwood Middle Ib School often compared to?
Oakwood Middle Ib Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Third Creek Middle School, Success Institute Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Oakwood Middle Ib School?
516 students attend Oakwood Middle Ib School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Oakwood Middle Ib School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakwood Middle Ib School?
Oakwood Middle Ib School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oakwood Middle Ib School offer ?
Oakwood Middle Ib School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oakwood Middle Ib School part of?
Oakwood Middle Ib School is part of Iredell-Statesville Schools.
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