Average
#512 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 42% in state
Oakland High School
High School · Oakland SD 1
PO Box 479, Oakland, OR 97462
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
214
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oakland
#1 of 3
public schools
Oregon high schools
#58 of 250
In district
#1 of 3
Oakland SD 1
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakland High School
Oakland High School serves 214 students in grades 9-12 in the small community of Oakland, Oregon. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in this intimate learning environment. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #190 out of 1,231 Oregon high schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 74% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents an area with room for academic growth, with 24% of students meeting proficiency standards. Oakland High School draws from a community where the median household income is $61,864 and the median home value is $339,200.
About 22% of local adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.5%. The ZIP code area has a population of 4,251 residents. Located in Douglas County, Oakland High School sits in Oregon's remote town setting, offering students a close-knit educational experience away from urban distractions.
This rural location provides a unique backdrop for learning while fostering strong community connections among students, families, and educators.
Score Breakdown
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Oakland High School — Students at Oakland High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 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: 4.8/10.
How Oakland High School Compares
See how Oakland High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 31.1% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84.5% (2019) to 66.7% (2025).
Location
PO Box 479, Oakland, OR 97462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakland High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Yoncalla High School (rated 7.4/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Yoncalla), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Phoenix School (rated 6.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Roseburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sutherlin High School (rated 6.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Sutherlin), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland Elementary School Oakland | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Middle School Oakland | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Sutherlin Middle School Sutherlin | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Sutherlin High School Sutherlin | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| East Sutherlin Primary School Sutherlin | 2.4 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 | 10.3 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 | 13.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Hucrest Elementary School Roseburg | 14.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Phoenix School Roseburg | 14.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ROSEBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseburg | 14.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Roseburg High School Roseburg | 14.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Roseburg | 15.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Fir Grove Elementary School Roseburg | 15.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Fullerton IV Elementary School Roseburg | 15.1 mi | 6.0 |
| John C Fremont Middle School Roseburg | 15.4 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 High 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 |
|---|---|
| Phoenix School Roseburg, OR | 6.8 |
| Realms High School Bend, OR | 6.8 |
| Vale High School Vale, OR | 6.8 |
| Enterprise High School Enterprise, OR | 6.7 |
| Academy of Arts and Academics Springfield, OR | 7.0 |
| Grant Union Junior/Senior High School John Day, OR | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakland High School
What grades does Oakland High School serve?
Oakland High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oakland High School?
Oakland High School has an enrollment of approximately 214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland High School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakland High School rank in OR?
Oakland High School is ranked #512 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Oakland High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland High School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakland High School has 33.7% math proficiency and 72.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakland High School a charter school?
No, Oakland High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakland High School a Title I school?
No, Oakland High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland High School?
50.9% of students at Oakland High 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)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Phone
- (541) 459-2597
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oakland SD 1- District Enrollment
- 652
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,366
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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