Serving 878 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Hill Community Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 878 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: OAK HILL COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY serves the west part of Saint Cloud, MN, covering an area of approximately 28.3 square miles. Families in this zone typically have a drive of about 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being around 7.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oak Hill Community Elementary School's student population of 878 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
878 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Oak Hill Community Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Hill Community Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1067 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
2%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
55%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
30%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.1%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Hill Community Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Hill Community Elementary School is ranked #1067 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Oak Hill Community Elementary School often compared to?
Oak Hill Community Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Westwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Oak Hill Community Elementary School?
878 students attend Oak Hill Community Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Oak Hill Community Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oak Hill Community Elementary School?
Oak Hill Community Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Hill Community Elementary School offer ?
Oak Hill Community Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Hill Community Elementary School part of?
Oak Hill Community Elementary School is part of St. Cloud Public School District.
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