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#5122 of 9,539 schools in CA
Oakdale Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Oroville City Elementary
2255 Las Plumas Ave., Oroville, CA 95966
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,122 of 9,539
In Oroville
#5 of 22
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Oroville City Elementary
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Oakdale Heights Elementary
Elementary School in Oroville · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Oakdale Heights Elementary
Oakdale Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Oroville, CA, part of Oroville City Elementary. Oakdale Heights Elementary serves approximately 278 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakdale Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Oakdale Heights Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Oakdale Heights Elementary runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
45% of students at Oakdale Heights Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale Heights Elementary — Students at Oakdale Heights Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Oakdale Heights Elementary Compares
See how Oakdale Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2255 Las Plumas Ave., Oroville, CA 95966
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Helen M. Wilcox Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wyandotte Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oroville, see our Oroville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Las Plumas High Oroville | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Helen M. Wilcox Elementary Oroville | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Golden Hills Elementary Oroville | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Wyandotte Academy Oroville | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| The Studios @ Central Oroville | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Come Back Butte Charter Oroville | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| STREAM Charter Oroville | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Ishi Hills Middle Oroville | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| BASES Learning Center Oroville | 2.3 mi | — |
| Ipakanni Early College Charter Oroville | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Oroville High Oroville | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| St. Thomas the Apostle Oroville | 2.3 mi | — |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Oroville | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Stanford Avenue Elementary Oroville | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| OROVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Oroville | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Palermo Palermo | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Palermo Union Community Day (K-8) Palermo | 3.0 mi | — |
| Prospect High (Continuation) Oroville | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Oroville High Community Day Oroville | 3.2 mi | — |
| Plumas Avenue Elementary Oroville | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95966 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,948
Median Home Value
$309,300
Median Rent
$1,124/mo
Population
29,335
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
43.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale Heights Elementary
What grades does Oakdale Heights Elementary serve?
Oakdale Heights Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oakdale Heights Elementary?
Oakdale Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Heights Elementary is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale Heights Elementary rank in CA?
Oakdale Heights Elementary ranks #5,122 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Oakdale Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakdale Heights Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakdale Heights Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Oakdale Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakdale Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakdale Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale Heights Elementary?
92.4% of students at Oakdale Heights Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Butte County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (530) 532-3004
Resources & Links
District
Oroville City Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,055
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,758
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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