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#1388 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 44% in state

Oakland Elementary School

Elementary School · Royal Oak Schools · Royal Oak, MI

A Royal Oak Schools elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2415 BROCKTON AVE, Royal Oak, MI 48067

  • Math 33% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 53% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
District spending per student$17,045
Chronic Absenteeism33.8%

Students at Oakland Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency33%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency53%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 46 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 43% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

42.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Oakland Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 41Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated927/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Royal Oak), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,355

Median home value

$309,200

Median rent

$1,435/mo

College educated

67.1%

Homeownership

67.5%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48067; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
EdisonEnrollment path unverified5.0K–120.7 mi63Compare →
Jardon Vocational SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8PK–120.9 mi37Compare →
Keys Grace AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–120.9 mi514Compare →
Webb Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–120.9 mi324Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Royal Oak Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 9
District spending per student
$17,045NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oakland Elementary School is listed in Royal Oak Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oakland Elementary School

Oakland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Royal Oak, MI, part of Royal Oak Schools, serving approximately 231 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,388 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.8%
Area population (ZIP 48067)
24,496
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
35.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48067; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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