Excellent
#84 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 6% in state
Oakdale High School
High School · Allen Parish
101 North 13th Street, Oakdale, LA 71463
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
8.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#84 of 1,288
In Oakdale
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 11
Allen Parish
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakdale High School
Oakdale High School is a public high school in Oakdale, LA, part of Allen Parish. Oakdale High School serves approximately 322 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakdale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #84 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Oakdale High School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- LA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale High School — Students at Oakdale High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from LA 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: 9.4/10.
How Oakdale High School Compares
See how Oakdale High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 North 13th Street, Oakdale, LA 71463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oberlin High School (rated 7.6/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Oberlin), a more accessible option. Another option is Elton High School (rated 6.3/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Elton), a more accessible option. Additionally, Basile High School (rated 6.1/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Basile), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakdale, see our Oakdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdale Middle School Oakdale | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Oakdale | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Elizabeth High School Elizabeth | 8.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Plainview High School Glenmora | 10.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Glenmora High School Glenmora | 12.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Oberlin Elementary School Oberlin | 15.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Oberlin High School Oberlin | 15.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Pine Prairie High School Pine Prairie | 14.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Forest Hill Junior High School Forest Hill | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Vidrine Elementary School Ville Platte | 17.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Fairview High School Grant | 17.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Mamou Elementary School Mamou | 18.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Mamou High School Mamou | 18.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Pitkin High School Pitkin | 18.4 mi | 7.5 |
| INDIAN BIBLE ACADEMY Elton | 20.8 mi | — |
| Bayou Chicot Elementary School Ville Platte | 18.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Elton Elementary School Elton | 22.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Basile High School Basile | 23.0 mi | 6.1 |
| W. W. Stewart Elementary School Basile | 23.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Elton High School Elton | 23.4 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,658
Median Home Value
$111,800
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
9,007
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anacoco High School Anacoco, LA | 8.5 |
| LaSalle High School Olla, LA | 8.5 |
| Magnet Academy for Cultural Arts Opelousas, LA | 8.4 |
| Choudrant High School Choudrant, LA | 8.2 |
| Grand Lake High School Lake Charles, LA | 8.2 |
| South Plaquemines High School Buras, LA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale High School
What grades does Oakdale High School serve?
Oakdale High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Oakdale High School?
Oakdale High School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale High School rank in LA?
Oakdale High School ranks #84 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Oakdale High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale High 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakdale High School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oakdale High School a charter school?
No, Oakdale High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale High School a Title I school?
No, Oakdale High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale High School?
61.8% of students at Oakdale High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Allen Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (318) 335-2338
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Allen Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,027
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,694
- District Rank
- #1 of 11
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