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Oaklyn Public School
Elementary School · Oaklyn Public School District
136 KENDALL BLVD, Oaklyn, NJ 08107
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,864 of 2,466
In Oaklyn
#3 of 3
public schools
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Oaklyn Public School
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About Oaklyn Public School
Oaklyn Public School is a public elementary school in Oaklyn, NJ, part of Oaklyn Public School District. Oaklyn Public School serves approximately 270 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oaklyn Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,864 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Oaklyn Public School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9:1 students to teachers, Oaklyn Public School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Oaklyn Public School — Students at Oaklyn Public School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ 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: 4.7/10.
How Oaklyn Public School Compares
See how Oaklyn Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
136 KENDALL BLVD, Oaklyn, NJ 08107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oaklyn Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Bray Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mount Ephraim), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zane North Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Collingswood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomas Sharp Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby West Collingswood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oaklyn, see our Oaklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,262
Median Home Value
$261,700
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
13,699
College Educated
36.4%
Homeownership
52.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
38.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adlai E. Stevenson School Fairfield, NJ | 5.3 |
| Barley Sheaf Elementary School Flemington, NJ | 5.3 |
| Bradley Elementary School Asbury Park, NJ | 5.3 |
| Charles R Smith Early Chilhood Center Palisades Park, NJ | 5.3 |
| EDGARTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newfield, NJ | 5.3 |
| Edith M. Griebling Elementary School Farmingdale, NJ | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oaklyn Public School
What grades does Oaklyn Public School serve?
Oaklyn Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oaklyn Public School?
Oaklyn Public School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaklyn Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oaklyn Public School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oaklyn Public School rank in NJ?
Oaklyn Public School ranks #1,864 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Oaklyn Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oaklyn Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Oaklyn Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oaklyn Public School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oaklyn Public School a charter school?
No, Oaklyn Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oaklyn Public School a Title I school?
No, Oaklyn Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oaklyn Public School?
26.7% of students at Oaklyn Public 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.9%
- Phone
- (856) 858-0335
Resources & Links
District
Oaklyn Public School District- District Enrollment
- 272
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,189
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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