Very Good
#256 of 1,014 schools in UT
Top 25% in state
Oakdale School
Elementary School · Canyons District
1900 E CREEK ROAD, Sandy, UT 84093
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sandy
#8 of 30
public schools
Utah elementary schools
#181 of 600
In district
#11 of 45
Canyons District
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakdale School
Oakdale School serves 350 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Sandy, Utah, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1 and 18 full-time equivalent teachers. This elementary school has earned strong recognition, ranking 72nd out of 1,018 schools statewide and placing in the 93rd percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. Academically, Oakdale demonstrates solid performance across core subjects.
Students achieve 63% proficiency in math, 59% in science, and 55% in English language arts and reading. These results contribute to the school's impressive 8.8 out of 10 academic score, reflecting consistent achievement across grade levels. The school draws from a well-established community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $131,302.
With a poverty rate of just 5%, the surrounding neighborhood provides a stable foundation for student learning and family engagement. Oakdale School is situated in a large suburban setting along Creek Road, serving families in this thriving Salt Lake County community where median home values reflect the area's desirability at $591,700.
Score Breakdown
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Oakdale School — Students at Oakdale School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Oakdale School Compares
See how Oakdale School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 62.65% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 55.06% (2025).
Location
1900 E CREEK ROAD, Sandy, UT 84093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakdale School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ridgecrest School (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Cottonwood Heights), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Willow Canyon School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Peruvian Park School (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLOW CREEK MONTESSORI Salt Lake City | 0.4 mi | — |
| Peruvian Park School Sandy | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Brighton High Salt Lake City | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Ridgecrest School Cottonwood Heights | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Silver Mesa School Sandy | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Brookwood School Sandy | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Butler Middle Salt Lake City | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Bella Vista School Salt Lake City | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Quail Hollow School Sandy | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| THE WATERFORD SCHOOL Sandy | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Jordan Valley School Midvale | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Butler School Salt Lake City | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Albion Middle Sandy | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Willow Canyon School Sandy | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Sandy | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| East Sandy School Sandy | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sandy | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,453
Median Home Value
$643,800
Median Rent
$2,090/mo
Population
23,998
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakdale School has a median household income of $132,453. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $643,800, with a median rent of $2,090/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Advantage Arts Academy Herriman, UT | 7.4 |
| Quail Hollow School Sandy, UT | 7.4 |
| West School Tooele, UT | 7.4 |
| Altamont School Altamont, UT | 7.5 |
| Whittier School Salt Lake City, UT | 7.5 |
| Beehive Science & Technology Academy Elementary Sandy, UT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakdale School
What grades does Oakdale School serve?
Oakdale School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oakdale School?
Oakdale School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakdale School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakdale School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakdale School rank in UT?
Oakdale School is ranked #256 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Oakdale School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakdale School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakdale School has 63.6% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakdale School a charter school?
No, Oakdale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakdale School a Title I school?
No, Oakdale School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakdale School?
22.6% of students at Oakdale 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
- 350
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Phone
- (801) 826-8950
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #11 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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