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Oakdale Elementary School

Elementary School · WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

3534 S 108TH ST, Omaha, NE 68144

Enrollment

308

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Omaha

#59 of 146

public schools

Nebraska elementary schools

#294 of 530

In district

#8 of 12

WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Oakdale Elementary School

Oakdale Elementary School serves 308 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Omaha, Nebraska. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 166th out of 974 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 72% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 62% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and effective instruction. Oakdale Elementary sits in the 68144 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where families value education.

The community has a median household income of $79,042 and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.4%. Nearly half of adult residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that supports educational achievement. Median home values of $231,400 reflect the area's stability and desirability among families.

Located on South 108th Street, Oakdale Elementary operates within Omaha's large city setting, providing students with both neighborhood school benefits and access to the broader educational and cultural resources that come with urban life.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+20.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,034

Oakdale Elementary School — Students at Oakdale Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Oakdale Elementary School Compares

See how Oakdale Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
46th percentile in NE
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
5.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

3534 S 108TH ST, Omaha, NE 68144

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Omaha, see our Omaha schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
PRAIRIE LANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.5 mi 7.2
ROCKBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 0.7 mi 8.4
MARY OUR QUEEN SCHOOL Omaha 0.8 mi 5.3
BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.3 mi 6.2
OMAHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Omaha 1.1 mi 7.2
HEARTLAND SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 6.2
OAK VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.3 mi 7.9
BEVERIDGE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.5 mi 4.2
WALT DISNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.8 mi 8.4
PADDOCK ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.4 mi 4.2
SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 8.6
HITCHCOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 7.8
CRESTRIDGE MAGNET CENTER Omaha 2.0 mi 6.3
NORRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.8 mi 5.7
CODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.6 mi 6.7
CATLIN MAGNET CENTER Omaha 1.8 mi 7.3
MOCKINGBIRD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 3.4
MILLARD CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha 1.9 mi 5.8
SANDOZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.2 mi 7.5
MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha 2.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68144 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,887

Median Home Value

$248,900

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

25,468

College Educated

46.3%

Homeownership

66.9%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oakdale Elementary School has a median household income of $81,887. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,900, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BLUMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.2
DAVID CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL David City, NE 6.2
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL Omaha, NE 6.2
ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 6.2
WILDEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ralston, NE 6.2
ZEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakdale Elementary School

What grades does Oakdale Elementary School serve?

Oakdale Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Oakdale Elementary School?

Oakdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakdale Elementary School rank in NE?

Oakdale Elementary School is ranked #524 out of 966 schools in NE.

What is Oakdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakdale Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Oakdale Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakdale Elementary School has 67.0% math proficiency and 73.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oakdale Elementary School a charter school?

No, Oakdale Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakdale Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Oakdale Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale Elementary School?

19.5% of students at Oakdale 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,549/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Omaha). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WESTSIDE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
6,319
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,352
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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