Water Oak Elementary School

Water Oak Elementry School was founded in 1980 by Connie and Stan Shipp.
Elementary grades were introduced in 1996, and soon became a strong foundation within the school.
It's philosophy of teaching and nurturing the child's emotional, mental and spiritual health.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1980

Student Body

Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Water Oak Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: Excellence in Christian Education Since 1980
  • Water Oak Elementry School was founded in 1980 by Connie and Stan Shipp.
  • Elementary grades were introduced in 1996, and soon became a strong foundation within the school.
  • It's philosophy of teaching and nurturing the child's emotional, mental and spiritual health.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Water Oak Elementary School?
The application deadline for Water Oak Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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