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#747 of 1,226 schools in OR
Oak Elementary School
Elementary School · Greater Albany Public SD 8J
3610 Oak St SE, Albany, OR 97322
Enrollment
265
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
265
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#747 of 1,226
In Albany
#9 of 19
public schools
In district
#9 of 20
Greater Albany Public SD 8J
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Oak Elementary School
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About Oak Elementary School
Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Albany, OR, part of Greater Albany Public SD 8J. Oak Elementary School serves approximately 265 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th. Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #747 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
53% of students at Oak Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Elementary School — Students at Oak Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 5.7/10.
How Oak Elementary School Compares
See how Oak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3610 Oak St SE, Albany, OR 97322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Ridge Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Albany Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Elementary School Albany | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| South Albany High School Albany | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Riverside High School Albany | 0.6 mi | — |
| Three Lakes High School Albany | 0.6 mi | — |
| Calapooia Middle School Albany | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Periwinkle Elementary School Albany | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunrise Elementary School Albany | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Albany Options School Albany | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| MONTESSORI SUNDBORN CHILDRENS HOUSE Albany | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| South Shore Elementary School Albany | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Waverly Elementary School Albany | 2.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Central Elementary School Albany | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Memorial Middle School Albany | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Liberty Elementary School Albany | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| West Albany High School Albany | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Takena Elementary School Albany | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| North Albany Middle School Albany | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| North Albany Elementary School Albany | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Timber Ridge School Albany | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary Albany | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,536
Median Home Value
$321,200
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
36,288
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greenway Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 5.7 |
| Patrick Lynch Elementary Portland, OR | 5.7 |
| Pendleton Early Learning Center Pendleton, OR | 5.7 |
| Russell Elementary Portland, OR | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eugene, OR | 5.7 |
| Ventura Park Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Elementary School
What grades does Oak Elementary School serve?
Oak Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Elementary School?
Oak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.
How does Oak Elementary School rank in OR?
Oak Elementary School ranks #747 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Oak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Oak Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Elementary School?
64.5% of students at Oak 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 265
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Linn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.2%
- Phone
- (541) 967-4591
Resources & Links
District
Greater Albany Public SD 8J- District Enrollment
- 8,946
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,094
- District Rank
- #9 of 20
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