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4.8 avg / 10

Oakley Union Elementary School District

School District · Oakley, California

Students: 5,098
Teachers (FTE): 215

Avg Rating

4.8

out of 10

Schools

9

7 elem, 2 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,305

Student-Teacher Ratio

23.7:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Oakley Union Elementary?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oakley Union Elementary as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Almond Grove Elementary

7.8/10

Oakley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Summer Lake Elementary

7.7/10

Oakley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Vintage Parkway Elementary

4.6/10

Oakley · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#638 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.5

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,305

$3,342 vs California median

District size

5,098 students

Larger than California median

The short answer

Oakley Union Elementary ranks #638 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Oakley Union Elementary's schools with real test data average 4.8/10 across 9 schools. Its top-rated schools are Almond Grove Elementary (7.8/10), Summer Lake Elementary (7.7/10), and Vintage Parkway Elementary (4.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Summer Lake Elementary

Rates 7.7/10 despite 45% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.3 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Oakley Union Elementary schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Summer Lake Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +4.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Oakley Union Elementary schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Oakley Union Elementary

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (9 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Almond Grove Elementary 7.8 / 10
2 Summer Lake Elementary 7.7 / 10
3 Vintage Parkway Elementary 4.6 / 10
4 Delta Vista Middle 4.4 / 10
5 O'hara Park Middle 4.1 / 10
6 Gehringer Elementary 4.0 / 10
7 Laurel Elementary 3.7 / 10
8 Iron House Elementary 3.5 / 10
9 Oakley Elementary 3.1 / 10

See all 9 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Oakley Union Elementary

Oakley Union Elementary is a Oakley, California school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 5,098 students with a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. The district invests $14,305 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.8/10, Oakley Union Elementary demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Almond Grove Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Oakley Union Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 36.1% and ELA proficiency of 43.9%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , 2 middle schools .

District Map

Schools in Oakley Union Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 36.1%
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State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.9%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Oakley Union Elementary with test data.

District Details

City
Oakley
Total Enrollment
5,098
Teachers (FTE)
215
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Oakley Union Elementary?

Oakley Union Elementary has 9 schools in total — 7 elementary, 2 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Oakley Union Elementary?

The average composite rating for Oakley Union Elementary is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Oakley Union Elementary?

Oakley Union Elementary spends $14,305 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Oakley Union Elementary?

The average student-teacher ratio in Oakley Union Elementary is 23.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in Oakley Union Elementary?

Almond Grove Elementary is the highest-rated school in Oakley Union Elementary with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Oakley Union Elementary?

Across schools in Oakley Union Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 36.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Oakley Union Elementary compare to other districts in California?

Oakley Union Elementary has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.8/10
Math Proficiency
36.1%
ELA Proficiency
43.9%

How we rate schools

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

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