Excellent
#109 of 990 schools in CT
Top 11% in state
Oakdale School
Elementary School · Montville School District
30 Indiana Circle, Oakdale, CT 06370
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
304
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#109 of 990
In Oakdale
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Montville School District
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Oakdale School
Elementary School in Oakdale · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Oakdale School
Oakdale School is a public elementary school in Oakdale, CT, part of Montville School District. Oakdale School serves approximately 304 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Oakdale School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale School — Students at Oakdale School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Oakdale School Compares
See how Oakdale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
30 Indiana Circle, Oakdale, CT 06370
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thomas W. Mahan School (rated 9.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Norwich), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Flanders School (rated 9.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby East Lyme), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dr. Charles E. Murphy School (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oakdale, see our Oakdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Charles E. Murphy School Oakdale | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Leonard J. Tyl Middle School Oakdale | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Montville High School Oakdale | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Oakdale | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| WATERFORD COUNTRY SCHOOL Quaker Hill | 4.4 mi | 8.1 |
| BAPTIST BIBLE ACADEMY Waterford | 4.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Salem Elementary School Salem | 4.4 mi | 8.3 |
| BRADLEY SCHOOL-NEW LONDON REGIONAL Uncasville | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Thomas W. Mahan School Norwich | 4.9 mi | 9.1 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Uncasville | 4.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Three Rivers Middle College Magnet School Norwich | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Mohegan School Uncasville | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Fields Memorial School Bozrah | 6.7 mi | 4.7 |
| John B. Stanton School Norwich | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| East Lyme High School East Lyme | 7.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Quaker Hill Elementary School Quaker Hill | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Uncas Elementary School Norwich | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY SCHOOL Norwich | 6.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Flanders School East Lyme | 7.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School Norwich | 6.3 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06370 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,891
Median Home Value
$304,500
Median Rent
$964/mo
Population
7,547
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. W. Cox School Guilford, CT | 8.7 |
| Branchville Elementary School Ridgefield, CT | 8.7 |
| Burr District Elementary School Higganum, CT | 8.7 |
| Evarts C. Stevens School Wallingford, CT | 8.7 |
| Richard D. Hubbard School Berlin, CT | 8.7 |
| Spring Glen School Hamden, CT | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale School
What grades does Oakdale School serve?
Oakdale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oakdale School?
Oakdale School has an enrollment of approximately 304 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale School rank in CT?
Oakdale School ranks #109 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Oakdale School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakdale School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakdale School a charter school?
No, Oakdale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale School a Title I school?
No, Oakdale School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale School?
35.2% of students at Oakdale School 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 304
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 8
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.2%
- Phone
- (860) 859-1800
Resources & Links
District
Montville School District- District Enrollment
- 2,021
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,421
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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