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#839 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 46% in state
Oaklandon Elementary School
Elementary School · MSD Lawrence Township
6702 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
1st – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Indianapolis
#90 of 222
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#523 of 1,047
In district
#3 of 16
MSD Lawrence Township
About Oaklandon Elementary School
Oaklandon Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Indianapolis, Marion County. The school serves students from first through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 464 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, Oaklandon Elementary focuses on providing personalized attention to each student.
Oaklandon Elementary School's academic performance is currently focusing on areas that need improvement. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 1044th best school in Indiana among 1831 schools, placing it at the 43rd percentile. In terms of subject proficiency levels, only 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 25% meet these standards in Math; no students have reached proficiency in Science.
While Oaklandon Elementary has room for academic growth, the school community is dedicated to supporting and developing its students' abilities. Located in a suburban setting with easy access to local amenities and parks, it offers a supportive learning environment for families in the area.
Score Breakdown
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Oaklandon Elementary School — Students at Oaklandon Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 18 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: 6.7/10.
How Oaklandon Elementary School Compares
See how Oaklandon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 31.53% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 30.97% (2025).
Location
6702 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oaklandon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WORTHMORE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TP SCHOOLS (rated 6.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Andrew J Brown Academy (rated 6.6/10, 4.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,530
Median Home Value
$281,800
Median Rent
$1,750/mo
Population
26,049
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oaklandon Elementary School has a median household income of $117,530. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,800, with a median rent of $1,750/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Bright Elementary School Lawrenceburg, IN | 6.5 |
| Cedar Canyon Elementary School Fort Wayne, IN | 6.5 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Bloomington, IN | 6.5 |
| Converse Elementary School Converse, IN | 6.5 |
| Eastbrook South Elementary Upland, IN | 6.5 |
| Howard Elementary School Kokomo, IN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oaklandon Elementary School
What grades does Oaklandon Elementary School serve?
Oaklandon Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.
How many students attend Oaklandon Elementary School?
Oaklandon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklandon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oaklandon 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 Oaklandon Elementary School rank in IN?
Oaklandon Elementary School is ranked #839 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Oaklandon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oaklandon Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Oaklandon Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oaklandon Elementary School has 32.4% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oaklandon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oaklandon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oaklandon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oaklandon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oaklandon Elementary School?
71.3% of students at Oaklandon 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
- City Safety
- High (4,237/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Indianapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 6th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Phone
- (317) 964-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MSD Lawrence Township- District Enrollment
- 16,502
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,332
- District Rank
- #3 of 16
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