Oakview Middle School

917 Lake George Rd
Oakland, MI 48363
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 398 students in grades 6-8, Oakview Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oakview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Oakview Middle School's student population of 398 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
398 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Oakview Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oakview Middle School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#400 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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50%
36%
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64%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
8%
9%
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Black
2%
18%
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White
76%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.40
This chart display the diversity score of Oakview Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oakview Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oakview Middle School's ranking?
Oakview Middle School is ranked #400 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Oakview Middle School often compared to?
Oakview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Scripps Middle School, Waldon Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Oakview Middle School?
398 students attend Oakview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Oakview Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oakview Middle School?
Oakview Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Oakview Middle School offer ?
Oakview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Oakview Middle School part of?
Oakview Middle School is part of Lake Orion Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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