Average
#1388 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 44% in state
Oakland Elementary School
Elementary School · Royal Oak Schools
2415 BROCKTON AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,388 of 3,192
In Royal Oak
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Royal Oak Schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakland Elementary School
Oakland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Royal Oak, MI, part of Royal Oak Schools. Oakland Elementary School serves approximately 231 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,388 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Oakland Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Oakland Elementary School 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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Oakland Elementary School — Students at Oakland Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI 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: 5.5/10.
How Oakland Elementary School Compares
See how Oakland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2415 BROCKTON AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison District Early Childhood Education Center (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Madison Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Edmonson Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Madison Heights), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Royal Oak, see our Royal Oak schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,355
Median Home Value
$309,200
Median Rent
$1,435/mo
Population
24,496
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheboygan Intermediate School Cheboygan, MI | 6.6 |
| Discovery Creative Pathways Redford Redford, MI | 6.6 |
| East Shore Leadership Academy Port Huron, MI | 6.6 |
| Fred W Ritter Elementary School South Rockwood, MI | 6.6 |
| Galewood Early Elementary School Charlotte, MI | 6.6 |
| Lake Ann Elementary School Interlochen, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakland Elementary School
What grades does Oakland Elementary School serve?
Oakland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oakland Elementary School?
Oakland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakland Elementary School rank in MI?
Oakland Elementary School ranks #1,388 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oakland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Oakland Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakland Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakland Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakland Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland Elementary School?
42.4% of students at Oakland 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.8%
- Phone
- (248) 542-4406
Resources & Links
District
Royal Oak Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,967
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,045
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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