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Oakland Elementary School

Elementary School · Oakland SD 1

PO Box 90, Oakland, OR 97462

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oakland

#2 of 3

public schools

Oregon elementary schools

#574 of 689

In district

#2 of 3

Oakland SD 1

Equity

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Oakland Elementary School

Oakland Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the remote town of Oakland, Oregon. With an enrollment of 238 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The faculty consists of 13 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for kindergarten through fourth grade.

Oakland Elementary School's academic performance reflects room for growth, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of 780 out of 1231 schools in Oregon, placing it in the 37th percentile. The school has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 46% and a Math proficiency rate of 36%, indicating areas where additional support could benefit students. Despite these challenges, Oakland Elementary School remains committed to providing comprehensive educational opportunities for its students within the close-knit community of Oakland.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.3%
Math vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,924

Oakland Elementary School — Students at Oakland Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 46.2%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 8 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
34.3%
ELA
36.3%

* 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: 4.0/10.

How Oakland Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in OR
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
4.0/10
Below average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

PO Box 90, Oakland, OR 97462

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hucrest Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Sutherlin Primary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Sutherlin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Yoncalla Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Yoncalla), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Oakland High School Oakland 0.1 mi 6.8
Lincoln Middle School Oakland 0.2 mi 5.0
Sutherlin Middle School Sutherlin 2.3 mi 4.8
Sutherlin High School Sutherlin 2.4 mi 6.4
East Sutherlin Primary School Sutherlin 2.5 mi 7.4
Sutherlin Valley Online Academy Sutherlin 2.7 mi 4.6
West Sutherlin Intermediate Sutherlin 3.0 mi 4.7
Winchester Elementary Winchester 10.4 mi 5.0
Yoncalla High School Yoncalla 11.6 mi 7.4
Yoncalla Elementary School Yoncalla 12.0 mi 7.1
Joseph Lane Middle School Roseburg 13.5 mi 7.3
GENEVA ACADEMY Roseburg 13.6 mi 7.1
Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg 14.3 mi 8.1
Phoenix School Roseburg 14.9 mi 6.8
ROSEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseburg 14.4 mi 6.1
Roseburg High School Roseburg 15.0 mi 4.5
Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg 15.3 mi 6.1
Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg 15.1 mi 5.5
Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg 15.2 mi 6.0
John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg 15.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,032

Median Home Value

$377,700

Median Rent

$1,205/mo

Population

4,027

College Educated

26.1%

Homeownership

82.4%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

54.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oakland Elementary School has a median household income of $65,032. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $377,700, with a median rent of $1,205/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
Centennial Elementary School Scio, OR 5.2
Forest Ridge Elementary School Keizer, OR 5.2
Lafayette Elementary School Albany, OR 5.2
Minter Bridge Elementary School Hillsboro, OR 5.2
ST CLARE SCHOOL Portland, OR 5.2
Wilson Elementary School Medford, OR 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakland Elementary School

What grades does Oakland Elementary School serve?

Oakland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Oakland Elementary School?

Oakland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakland Elementary School rank in OR?

Oakland Elementary School is ranked #934 out of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Oakland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakland Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Oakland Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakland Elementary School has 35.7% math proficiency and 46.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oakland Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Oakland Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

64.7% of students at Oakland 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

County Safety
Average (594/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oakland SD 1
District Enrollment
652
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,366
District Rank
#2 of 3

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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