Very Good
#562 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 20% in state
Oaks EL Sch
Elementary School · Spring-Ford Area SD
325 Oaks School Dr, Oaks, PA 19456
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
592
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#562 of 2,846
In district
#9 of 11
Spring-Ford Area SD
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Oaks EL Sch
Elementary School in Oaks · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Oaks EL Sch
Oaks EL Sch is a public elementary school in Oaks, PA, part of Spring-Ford Area SD. Oaks EL Sch serves approximately 592 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Oaks EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #562 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Oaks EL Sch show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 8.6
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Oaks EL Sch — Students at Oaks EL Sch score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA 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: 8.3/10.
How Oaks EL Sch Compares
See how Oaks EL Sch 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
325 Oaks School Dr, Oaks, PA 19456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oaks EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Trappe), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodland El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Norristown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Arrowhead El Sch (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Collegeville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oaks, see our Oaks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT COLLEGEVILLE Phoenixville | 0.6 mi | — |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Collegeville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Arrowhead El Sch Collegeville | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| TOT SPOT LEARNING CENTER Collegeville | 2.4 mi | — |
| VALLEY FORGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Collegeville | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Arcola Intrmd Sch Eagleville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Skyview Upper El Sch Eagleville | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| HOLY CROSS REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Collegeville | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| TLC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Audubon | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Collegeville | 3.2 mi | — |
| CHILDRENS SCHOOLHOUSE OF COLLEGEVILLE Collegeville | 3.6 mi | — |
| BRIGHT SPOT CHILD CARE Trappe | 3.7 mi | — |
| VFKH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Phoenixville | 3.0 mi | — |
| Barkley El Sch Phoenixville | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Schuylkill El Sch Phoenixville | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Renaissance Academy Charter School Phoenixville | 3.0 mi | 5.5 |
| South El Sch Trappe | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Phoenixville Area HS Phoenixville | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodland El Sch Norristown | 3.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Phoenixville Area MS Phoenixville | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$587,500
Population
192
College Educated
74.2%
Homeownership
92.9%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
33.5
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|---|---|
| Bradford Hgts El Sch Downingtown, PA | 7.9 |
| Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale, PA | 7.9 |
| Edinboro El Sch Edinboro, PA | 7.9 |
| Elk Valley El Sch Lake City, PA | 7.9 |
| Fanny Jackson Coppin Sch Philadelphia, PA | 7.9 |
| Garnet Valley El Sch Glen Mills, PA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oaks EL Sch
What grades does Oaks EL Sch serve?
Oaks EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Oaks EL Sch?
Oaks EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 592 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oaks EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Oaks EL Sch is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oaks EL Sch rank in PA?
Oaks EL Sch ranks #562 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Oaks EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Oaks EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Oaks EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oaks EL Sch has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Oaks EL Sch a charter school?
No, Oaks EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oaks EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Oaks EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oaks EL Sch?
16.6% of students at Oaks EL Sch 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 592
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (610) 705-6008
Resources & Links
District
Spring-Ford Area SD- District Enrollment
- 8,060
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,356
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
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