Very Good
#771 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 24% in state
Oakman Elementary School
Elementary School · Dearborn City School District
7545 CHASE RD, Dearborn, MI 48126
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
265
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#771 of 3,192
In Dearborn
#11 of 39
public schools
In district
#11 of 36
Dearborn City School District
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakman Elementary School
Oakman Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dearborn, MI, part of Dearborn City School District. Oakman Elementary School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #771 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Oakman Elementary School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Oakman Elementary School — Students at Oakman Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.4%
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: 6.1/10.
How Oakman Elementary School Compares
See how Oakman Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7545 CHASE RD, Dearborn, MI 48126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakman Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lowrey Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Maples Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, McCollough Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dearborn, see our Dearborn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Detroit | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Unis Middle School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Maples Elementary School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| McCollough Elementary School Dearborn | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Riverside Academy West Campus Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Lowrey Middle School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Lowrey Elementary School Dearborn | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| William Ford Elementary School Dearborn | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Gardner Elementary School Detroit | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| TOT TOWN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Detroit | 1.1 mi | — |
| Fordson High School Dearborn | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Detroit Premier Academy Detroit | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Riverside Academy Dearborn | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Iris Becker Elementary School Dearborn | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodworth Middle School Dearborn | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Academy for Business and Technology Elementary Dearborn | 1.5 mi | 2.4 |
| GREAT REVELATIONS ACADEMY Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Henderson Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| McDonald Elementary School Dearborn | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Miller Elementary School Dearborn | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,353
Median Home Value
$200,600
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
Population
52,075
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
35.6%
Median Age
28.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coleman A Young Elementary School Detroit, MI | 7.3 |
| Coopersville East Elementary Coopersville, MI | 7.3 |
| Edwardsburg Intermediate School Edwardsburg, MI | 7.3 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hamilton, MI | 7.3 |
| Hughes Elementary School Marshall, MI | 7.3 |
| Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center Garden City, MI | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakman Elementary School
What grades does Oakman Elementary School serve?
Oakman Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakman Elementary School?
Oakman Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakman Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakman Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakman Elementary School rank in MI?
Oakman Elementary School ranks #771 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oakman Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakman Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Oakman Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakman Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakman Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakman Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakman Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakman Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakman Elementary School?
97.4% of students at Oakman 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (313) 827-6500
Resources & Links
District
Dearborn City School District- District Enrollment
- 19,621
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,437
- District Rank
- #11 of 36
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