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5.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Oakland, Oregon

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.7/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$65,032

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$377,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
26%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
30 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
82%

Of occupied housing units

How Oakland compares

Oregon rank

#90 of 117

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Oregon avg (6.4)

Median household income

$65k

85% of Oregon median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Oakland, Oregon

Oakland, Oregon is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Oakland show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Oakland is Oakland High School with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Oakland is served by 1 school district: Oakland SD 1. These districts collectively serve 652 students.

Oakland's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,032. The poverty rate in the area is 10.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 97462 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 238 students · Kindergarten–4th 5.2

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 200 students · 5th–8th 5.0

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 214 students · 9th–12th 6.8

Schools in Oakland

Oakland, Oregon · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,032

Median Home Value

$377,700

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

4,027

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

82%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Community Profile

Oakland has a median household income of $65,032. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Oregon
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
5.7/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Oakland, Oregon

How many schools are in Oakland, Oregon?

Oakland has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Oakland, Oregon?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oakland is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Oakland, Oregon?

The top-ranked school in Oakland on MySchoolScout is Oakland High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Oakland, Oregon?

The top-ranked elementary school in Oakland on MySchoolScout is Oakland Elementary School with a composite score of 5.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Oakland, Oregon?

The top-ranked middle school in Oakland on MySchoolScout is Lincoln Middle School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

What is the best high school in Oakland, Oregon?

The top-ranked high school in Oakland on MySchoolScout is Oakland High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

How many school districts serve Oakland, Oregon?

Oakland is served by 1 school district: Oakland Sd 1.

What is the education level in Oakland, Oregon?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in Oakland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Oakland, Oregon?

The median household income in Oakland is approximately $65,032 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Oakland, Oregon?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oakland is 19.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oakland, Oregon?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.