Very Good
#1061 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 33% in state
Oakview Elementary School
Elementary School · St. Johns Public Schools
1400 SOUTH CLINTON AVE, Saint Johns, MI 48879
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,061 of 3,192
In Saint Johns
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
St. Johns Public Schools
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakview Elementary School
Oakview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Saint Johns, MI, part of St. Johns Public Schools. Oakview Elementary School serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
Oakview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,061 of 3,192 schools in MI. Structured state assessment records for Oakview Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- District avg 5.8
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Oakview Elementary School — Students at Oakview Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
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: 6.3/10.
How Oakview Elementary School Compares
See how Oakview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1400 SOUTH CLINTON AVE, Saint Johns, MI 48879
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Waldron Elementary and Middle School (rated 8.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Fowler), which scores notably higher. Another option is David Scott Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Eureka School (rated 6.5/10, 7.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Saint Johns, see our Saint Johns schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns High School Saint Johns | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| St Johns Middle School Saint Johns | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johns | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| STRIVE Academy Saint Johns | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Gateway Elementary School Saint Johns | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Clinton County Education Center Saint Johns | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Eureka School Saint Johns | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Riley Elementary School Saint Johns | 7.4 mi | 6.3 |
| David Scott Elementary School Dewitt | 9.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Saint Johns | 8.5 mi | 5.1 |
| DeWitt Middle School Dewitt | 11.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Herbison Woods Elementary School Dewitt | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Schavey Road Elementary School Dewitt | 11.6 mi | 5.5 |
| DeWitt High School Dewitt | 11.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Lansing | 12.3 mi | 3.8 |
| OvidElsie High School Elsie | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| OvidElsie Middle School Elsie | 9.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Fowler High School Fowler | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| MOST HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Fowler | 9.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Waldron Elementary and Middle School Fowler | 9.4 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48879 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,845
Median Home Value
$215,100
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
18,472
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
43.4
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|---|---|
| Abbot School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.0 |
| Angell Elementary School Berkley, MI | 7.0 |
| BATTLE CREEK AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL ST JOSEPH ELEMEN Battle Creek, MI | 7.0 |
| Bingham Farms Elementary School Bingham Farms, MI | 7.0 |
| Blue Star Elementary School Holland, MI | 7.0 |
| Brown School Saint Joseph, MI | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakview Elementary School
What grades does Oakview Elementary School serve?
Oakview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakview Elementary School?
Oakview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakview Elementary School rank in MI?
Oakview Elementary School ranks #1,061 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oakview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Oakview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakview Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakview Elementary School?
47.5% of students at Oakview 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (989) 227-4500
Resources & Links
District
St. Johns Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,573
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,100
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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