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#1613 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 47% in state

Oakdale Elementary School

Elementary School · Oak Hills Local

3850 Virginia Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Enrollment

740

Student-Teacher

22.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#51 of 171

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#731 of 1,742

In district

#5 of 9

Oak Hills Local

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Oakdale Elementary School

Oakdale Elementary School serves kindergarten through fifth grade students in a large suburban area of Cincinnati, with an enrollment of 740 students. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.4 to 1. Academically, Oakdale performs solidly, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranking in the 77th percentile statewide—placing it at #801 out of 3,468 Ohio schools.

The school's academic score of 8.2 out of 10 reflects consistent performance across core subjects. In mathematics, 81 percent of students score at proficient levels or above on average, while English language arts sees 74 percent of students meeting or exceeding proficiency benchmarks. These results suggest a school focused on building strong foundational skills in both reading and math.

Located at 3850 Virginia Court in the Cincinnati area, Oakdale Elementary is part of the Hamilton County school system and serves the surrounding suburban community. For families seeking a public elementary school with steady academic performance and accessible student-teacher ratios, Oakdale offers a straightforward educational experience in an established neighborhood setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School is 22.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+17.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,867

Oakdale Elementary School — Students at Oakdale Elementary School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
68%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Oakdale Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in OH
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

3850 Virginia Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakdale Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles W Springmyer Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ALOYSIUS (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monfort Heights Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Bridgetown Middle School Cincinnati 0.3 mi 6.7
ST ALOYSIUS Cincinnati 0.6 mi 7.7
CHILDRENS HOUSE-KDG-BRIDGETOWN Cincinnati 0.9 mi
Cheviot School Cincinnati 1.0 mi 3.8
Oak Hills High School Cincinnati 1.2 mi 4.9
Charles W Springmyer Elementary School Cincinnati 1.1 mi 7.9
ST MARTIN OF TOURS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cincinnati 1.3 mi 7.0
HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.8 mi
John Foster Dulles Elementary School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.0
OUR LADY OF LOURDES Cincinnati 1.9 mi 6.1
Midway School Cincinnati 1.8 mi 5.0
OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.0 mi 6.4
Rising Stars at Cheviot/Westwood Cincinnati 1.7 mi 6.8
Diamond Oaks Cdc Cincinnati 2.1 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 5.2
AchievePoint Career Academy - Cincinnati Cincinnati 2.4 mi 4.8
Westwood School Cincinnati 2.2 mi 4.1
James N. Gamble Montessori High School Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.4
ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 5.3
Monfort Heights Elementary School Cincinnati 2.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,731

Median Home Value

$206,200

Median Rent

$1,053/mo

Population

23,287

College Educated

33.8%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

41.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oakdale Elementary School has a median household income of $81,731. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,200, with a median rent of $1,053/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Adena Elementary School West Chester, OH 6.4
Bellflower Elementary School Mentor, OH 6.4
Dixie Elementary School New Lebanon, OH 6.4
East Knox Elementary School Howard, OH 6.4
Margaretta Elementary School Castalia, OH 6.4
Maysville Elementary School Zanesville, OH 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakdale Elementary School

What grades does Oakdale Elementary School serve?

Oakdale Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Oakdale Elementary School?

Oakdale Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 740 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale Elementary School is 22.4:1. 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 OH?

Oakdale Elementary School is ranked #1613 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Oakdale Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakdale Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 80.0% math proficiency and 72.0% 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?

45.9% 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 (4,675/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
740
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oak Hills Local
District Enrollment
7,485
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,418
District Rank
#5 of 9

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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