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#1225 of 2,225 schools in WA
Oakbrook Elementary School
Elementary School · Clover Park School District
7802 83rd AVE SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lakewood
#9 of 18
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#831 of 1,202
In district
#14 of 25
Clover Park School District
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Oakbrook Elementary School
Oakbrook Elementary School is a regular public school located in Lakewood, Washington, within Pierce County. Situated at 7802 83rd AVE SW, Oakbrook serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with an enrollment of 280 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. The school has 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a small city setting.
Oakbrook Elementary’s academic performance is represented by a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 57th percentile among Washington state schools. Specifically, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 40% in Math, and 54% in Science. These scores indicate there is room for improvement in academic performance but also highlight areas where Oakbrook excels.
Oakbrook Elementary School is situated in a supportive community that values education and offers a nurturing environment for young learners to grow and develop.
Score Breakdown
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Oakbrook Elementary School — Students at Oakbrook Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Oakbrook Elementary School Compares
See how Oakbrook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 43.4% (2024).
Location
7802 83rd AVE SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakbrook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chambers Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby University Pla), which scores notably higher. Another option is Custer Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Louise Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakewood, see our Lakewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakridge Group Home Lakewood | 0.5 mi | — |
| Hudtloff Middle School Lakewood | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Custer Elementary School Lakewood | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Firwood Steilacoom | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Transition Day Students Lakewood | 0.6 mi | — |
| Oak Grove Lakewood | 0.8 mi | — |
| CHARLES WRIGHT ACADEMY Tacoma | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Chambers Elementary University Pla | 1.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Dower Elementary School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Drum Intermediate University Pla | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Idlewild Elementary School Lakewood | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Steilacoom High Steilacoom | 1.4 mi | 3.9 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL University Place | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Narrows View Intermediate University Pla | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Sunset Primary University Place | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Park Lodge Elementary School Lakewood | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Curtis Senior High University Place | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Lakes High School Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Alfaretta House Lakewood | 2.0 mi | — |
| Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,382
Median Home Value
$458,200
Median Rent
$1,604/mo
Population
28,940
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakbrook Elementary School has a median household income of $88,382. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,200, with a median rent of $1,604/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Columbia Heights Elementary Longview, WA | 6.1 |
| Columbia Valley Elementary Vancouver, WA | 6.1 |
| Helen Keller Elementary Kirkland, WA | 6.1 |
| Oroville Elementary Oroville, WA | 6.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary School Olympia, WA | 6.1 |
| ST BRENDAN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH Bothell, WA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakbrook Elementary School
What grades does Oakbrook Elementary School serve?
Oakbrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakbrook Elementary School?
Oakbrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakbrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakbrook Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakbrook Elementary School rank in WA?
Oakbrook Elementary School is ranked #1225 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Oakbrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakbrook Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Oakbrook Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakbrook Elementary School has 40.1% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakbrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oakbrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakbrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oakbrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakbrook Elementary School?
68.6% of students at Oakbrook 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,289/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lakewood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 583-5330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clover Park School District- District Enrollment
- 12,395
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,263
- District Rank
- #14 of 25
How We Rate Schools
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