Very Good
#344 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 19% in state
Oakdale Elementary School
Elementary School · Warrick County School Corp
802 S 8th St, Boonville, IN 47601
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Boonville
#2 of 4
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#238 of 1,047
In district
#7 of 18
Warrick County School Corp
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakdale Elementary School
Oakdale Elementary School serves 480 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Boonville, Indiana, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 176th out of 1,831 Indiana elementary schools, Oakdale places in the 90th percentile statewide for academic excellence. The school maintains a favorable learning environment with 31 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention.
Academic performance is particularly strong, with an impressive 9.0 out of 10 academic score and 64% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across all grade levels. Oakdale draws families from a stable community where the median household income reaches $77,254 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.2%. The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of working families, with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and median home values around $165,500.
Located at 802 S 8th Street, Oakdale Elementary sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students the benefits of both small-town community feel and proximity to broader educational and cultural opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale Elementary School — Students at Oakdale Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Oakdale Elementary School Compares
See how Oakdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2019) to 63.79% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 57% (2019) to 59.05% (2025).
Location
802 S 8th St, Boonville, IN 47601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Luce Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sharon Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Newburgh), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Newburgh Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Newburgh), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boonville, see our Boonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Loge Elementary School Boonville | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Boonville Middle School Boonville | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Boonville High School Boonville | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Chandler Elementary School Chandler | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Yankeetown Elementary School Newburgh | 8.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Castle North Middle School Newburgh | 7.0 mi | 6.7 |
| John H Castle Elementary School Newburgh | 7.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Warrick County Preschool Newburgh | 7.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Castle High School Newburgh | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Castle South Middle School Newburgh | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| CASTLE COUNTRY ACADEMICS Newburgh | 7.9 mi | — |
| Sharon Elementary School Newburgh | 8.9 mi | 8.2 |
| NEWBURGH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Tennyson Elementary School Tennyson | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Luce Elementary School Richland | 10.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Lynnville Elementary School Lynnville | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Tecumseh High School Lynnville | 11.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Tecumseh Middle School Lynnville | 11.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Newburgh Elementary School Newburgh | 10.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Newburgh | 10.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,411
Median Home Value
$184,900
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
13,119
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakdale Elementary School has a median household income of $77,411. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,900, with a median rent of $843/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrews Elementary School Andrews, IN | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary School Clinton, IN | 7.7 |
| Clay City Elementary School Clay City, IN | 7.7 |
| Eagle Elementary School Brownsburg, IN | 7.7 |
| Forest Dale Elementary School Carmel, IN | 7.7 |
| Fox Hill Elementary School Indianapolis, IN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale Elementary School
What grades does Oakdale Elementary School serve?
Oakdale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oakdale Elementary School?
Oakdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale Elementary School rank in IN?
Oakdale Elementary School is ranked #344 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Oakdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakdale Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakdale Elementary School has 62.8% math proficiency and 58.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakdale Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale Elementary School?
3.3% of students at Oakdale Elementary 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
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Warrick County
- Phone
- (812) 897-3710
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warrick County School Corp- District Enrollment
- 10,005
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,885
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
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