Oakland Primary

5415 Oakland Drive
Sumter, SC 29154
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Oakland Primary serves 504 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oakland Primary's student population of 504 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
504 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Year Founded
2002
School Motto
Educating the 'Whole Child'

School Rankings

The diversity score of Oakland Primary is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
12%
14%
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Black
52%
31%
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White
29%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.63
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Oakland Primary often compared to?
Oakland Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Cherryvale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Oakland Primary?
504 students attend Oakland Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Oakland Primary students are Black, 29% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oakland Primary?
Oakland Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oakland Primary offer ?
Oakland Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oakland Primary part of?
Oakland Primary is part of Sumter 01 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 504 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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