Oak Ridge Elementary School
Tel:
(248)588-8353
- Oak Ridge Elementary School serves 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Oak Ridge Elementary School's student population of 427 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 427 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oak Ridge Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oak Ridge Elementary School is 0.38, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #630 out of 3,159 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 12% | 18% |
| White | 78% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Royal Oak s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oak Ridge Elementary School is Churchill Community Ed. Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Clawson Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lessenger Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Royal Oak Churchill Community Ed. Center Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 98 students
0.4 miles
707 Girard Ave
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248)588-5050 0.4 9-12 98 - Madison Heights Lamphere Early Childhood Center Grades: Inquire with school
0.7 miles
31201 Dorchester Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248)589-3753 0.7 Inquire with school n/a - Madison Heights Lessenger Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 325 students
0.7 miles
30150 Campbell Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248)589-0556 0.7 K-5 325 - Clawson Kenwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 249 students
1.1 miles
240 Nahma Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248)655-3838 1.1 K-5 249 - Royal Oak Royal Oak High School Grades: 9-12 | 1253 students
1.2 miles
1500 Lexington Blvd
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248)435-8500 1.2 9-12 1253
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