Best Oakdale Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 913 students in Oakdale, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, LA are Oakdale Elementary School and Oakdale Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oakdale, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in Oakdale have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Oakdale, LA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakdale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1515 Highway 1153
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-0690
Gr: PK-4 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
Oakdale Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
124 South 13th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-1558
Gr: 5-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Oakdale, Louisiana

Oakdale, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
311 Hwy 1152
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 215-0681
Gr: 4-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Oakdale, LA include Oakdale Elementary School and Oakdale Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Oakdale?
2 public elementary schools are located in Oakdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Oakdale?
Oakdale public elementary schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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