Below Average
#4310 of 4,739 schools in NY
Oakfield-alabama Elementary School
Elementary School · OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
7001 LEWISTON RD, Oakfield, NY 14125
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakfield
#2 of 2
public schools
New York elementary schools
#2,261 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 2
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Oakfield-alabama Elementary School
Oakfield-Alabama Elementary School is a rural public elementary school located in Oakfield, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 327 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting offers a close-knit community feel where students receive individualized attention.
Oakfield-Alabama Elementary School is ranked 19th percentile in New York, reflecting areas for academic growth. Test scores show that 50% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 42% in Math. While these numbers indicate room for improvement, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment focused on student development.
The school's rural location provides a peaceful setting with natural surroundings, creating an ideal atmosphere for young learners to grow both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Oakfield-alabama Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Oakfield-alabama Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Oakfield-alabama Elementary School — Students at Oakfield-alabama Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 10 test records from NY 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: 3.4/10.
How Oakfield-alabama Elementary School Compares
See how Oakfield-alabama Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
7001 LEWISTON RD, Oakfield, NY 14125
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakfield-alabama Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Corfu), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Alexander), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby East Pembroke), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakfield, see our Oakfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAKFIELD-ALABAMA MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Oakfield | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PEMBROKE PRIMARY SCHOOL East Pembroke | 5.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ELBA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elba | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ELBA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Elba | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Batavia | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND Batavia | 6.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL Batavia | 6.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Batavia | 7.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JOSEPH REGIONAL SCHOOL Batavia | 7.5 mi | 5.2 |
| BATAVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Batavia | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL Batavia | 7.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JACKSON SCHOOL Batavia | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ORLEANS COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Medina | 7.7 mi | — |
| PEMBROKE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Corfu | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PEMBROKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Corfu | 10.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ALEXANDER MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL Alexander | 12.1 mi | 3.5 |
| CLIFFORD WISE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Medina | 11.0 mi | 4.4 |
| MEDINA JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Medina | 10.9 mi | 4.6 |
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| OAK ORCHARD PRIMARY SCHOOL Medina | 11.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14125 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,603
Median Home Value
$137,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
3,668
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakfield-alabama Elementary School has a median household income of $63,603. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $137,800, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Valley, NY | 4.3 |
| DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albany, NY | 4.3 |
| EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 4.3 |
| FREDERICK CARDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning, NY | 4.3 |
| HENRY J KALFAS MAGNET SCHOOL Niagara Falls, NY | 4.3 |
| NATIVE AMERICAN MAGNET Buffalo, NY | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakfield-alabama Elementary School
What grades does Oakfield-alabama Elementary School serve?
Oakfield-alabama Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakfield-alabama Elementary School?
Oakfield-alabama Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakfield-alabama Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakfield-alabama Elementary School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakfield-alabama Elementary School rank in NY?
Oakfield-alabama Elementary School is ranked #4310 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Oakfield-alabama Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakfield-alabama Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Oakfield-alabama Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakfield-alabama Elementary School has 41.6% math proficiency and 49.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakfield-alabama Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakfield-alabama Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakfield-alabama Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakfield-alabama Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakfield-alabama Elementary School?
46.5% of students at Oakfield-alabama 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
- County Safety
- Average (350/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (585) 948-5211
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OAKFIELD-ALABAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 711
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,995
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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